to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
unqualified; without qualifications
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
compression; condensation; constriction; compaction
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
radicalization; radicalisation; intensification; aggravation; sharpening (e.g. of an image); narrowing (of a peak)
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
reality; real state of affairs; true state of affairs; true form of all things as they are; ultimate reality
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
agape; agape feast; love feast; lovefeast
sexual desire; physical love; Eros (Greek god); Eros (asteroid); event-related optical signal; EROS
target group; target persons
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
usurpation; taking back; dispossession
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
emotionally uplifting; stirring
unintelligible language; incoherent language; talking nonsense; "all Greek to me"; double Dutch; (something) incomprehensible
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly
not worth doing; waste of effort
furniture store; furniture dealer
tablet; pill; tablet; tablet computer; tablet; (inscribed) slab
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
the whole line; all lines; the whole ship
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
image shooting mode (digital camera)
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
vacant space; aperture; gap; opening
passengers getting on and off (a train)
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
to talk on and on; to talk one's head off