reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
company; corporation; workplace
accounting; administration (of money)
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo); (Edo period) silver mint
sushi shop; sushi restaurant; sushi bar
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
private affairs; personal matter
underground train; subway
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
too much; excessively; too
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
failure; mistake; blunder
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
response; less; -less; loess; wrestling; sexless
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
under the tracks; area under the girders of a railway or highway (often used for shops, bars, etc.)
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
comfort; consolation; diversion
adds force or indicates command
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being