adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
occasion; time; section (of a literary work); paragraph; season; term; principle
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
moment; brief space of time
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
stirring; slight movement
all eyes; public attention
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
eye bags; periorbital puffiness
ironist; sarcastic person; sharp tongue; satirist
(as alike as) two peas in a pod
taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication
reconciliation (with one's spouse, adopted child, etc.)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
amount of sugar; sugar content
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
polishing (e.g. essay); revision; elaboration; refinement; improvement
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
one more time; once more; once again
circuit (electric); cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle)
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)