to have a meal; to take a meal
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
to summon courage; to be brave
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
bye-bye; goodbye; saying goodbye; parting
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
prognostic symptoms; after-effect; sequela
to read between the lines
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
invitation; introduction; temptation
lately; recently; these days
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
bridge (road, railway, ship, etc.); (contact) bridge; Seven Bridge (Japanese rummy game); bridge; bridge (of a pair of glasses); bridge (in wrestling); bridge (circuit)
home area; home town; local
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
one-way traffic; one-way (e.g. communication); one-sided
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped