coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
extinction (e.g. of a family); dying out; discontinuation; severance (e.g. of relations); rupture; breaking off
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
disturbance of mind; losing one's head; being upset; transition; changing; moving
the front; honest; upright; decent
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
manner of using one's hands
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
estimate (of costs); budget
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
simply; merely; only; solely
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile
car; vehicle; van; (train) car; carriage
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
hundred million; 100,000,000; 10^8
yen (currency of Japan); circle