clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
common orient clam (Meretrix lusoria)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum); Japanese littleneck clam
basket clam (Corbiculidae spp.); freshwater clam; freshwater mussel
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
shellfish; seashell; shell
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
longed-for; anxiously awaited
while; during; while; although; all; both
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
resignation; leaving office; leaving work (e.g. at the end of the day)
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
journal; magazine; periodical
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
on the way home from work; returning from work
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
student (esp. a university student)
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
to set (sun); to become dark
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
study; research; investigation
book; volume; this; present; main; head
entering an institution; beginning training; primer; manual; introduction (to)
(young) seductress; temptress; little devil; imp
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful