practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
several minutes; a few minutes
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
rejection (of an application)
seal (used in lieu of a signature); stamp; chop
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
complete denial; complete disavowal; total negation
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
suited figure; person in a suit
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
while; during; performed in this condition
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
all-night vigil over a body; wake
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
such; this sort of; like this
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting