making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
good-quality; superior in quality
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
now; the present time; just now; another; more
innovation; new departure; milestone; breakthrough
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
study; research; investigation
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
smoked food; smoking (fish, meat, etc.); smoked
so; like this; in this way
heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work; hard labor (in prison); hard labour
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
and then; and so; and; so then
nonchalant air; unruffled air
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
cool or attractive expression (when posing for a photo)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
trial stage; experimental phase; prototype stage
sakaki (species of evergreen sacred to Shinto, Cleyera japonica); evergreen (esp. one planted or used at a shrine)
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour