there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
potato starch; starch of dogtooth violet
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
solid (body); solid matter; solid-state
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
to run through; to run past
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
to be infatuated (with); to be hooked (on); to lose one's heart (on)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
again; once more; a second time
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
interruption (e.g. of a conversation)
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter
to be kind to; to treat kindly
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
abstention; nonparticipation
at work; in the midst of work; working
paints; painting material
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)