casual speech; peer language; informal language
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
everybody; every last one of them; all
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
sampling food; tasting; trying
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
to get high (on drugs); to trip; to slur one's words (as a result of taking sleeping pills, etc.); to lose one's wits (due to lack of sleep, etc.); to space out
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
marimo (variety of algae, Cladophora aegagropila); round green algae; Cladophora ball; lake ball; moss ball
longtooth grouper (Epinephelus bruneus)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
shutting tightly; making airtight; sealing hermetically
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently