somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to have a terrible time; to have a hard time
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed
great disaster; horrible tragedy; catastrophe; catastrophic event; catastrophic incident; dire calamity
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
written word; written language
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
to make out with; to make cozy with (cosy); to do at one's own discretion
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
life; living; I; me; student
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
eruption; volcanic eruption
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
materials; data; document