muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
repeatedly; to a tremendous extent
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
established theory; accepted opinion; accepted explanation
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
stopping functioning; being out of service
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
being cleared (doubt, misgivings, etc.); being dispelled; melting away; melting (of ice)
stomach and intestines; gastrointestinal tract; digestive organs
peristalsis; peristaltic movement; vermiculation
decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
missing link (e.g. transitional fossil)
research division; research club (e.g. at school, university)
minuscule amount; extremely small quantity
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
loveable; very likeable; like very much
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
to show signs; to have symptoms; to give indications (of); to bud; to germinate; to sprout
cabin attendant; flight attendant; Certification Authority; CA; carbohydrate antigen; chronological age
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
study; research; investigation
health care services provided by health insurance