mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
middle of the night; dead of night
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
sound of a gunshot; report of a gun
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
one's own style; one's own way (of doing things)
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
material; substance; matter
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
opportunism; double standards; timeserving; expediency
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
absence; disregard; indifference
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
boobs; boobies; breasts; breast milk
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
common saying; popular version; folklore; tradition
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
sobbing; weeping; whimpering
may (it) be so; please let (it) happen
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to cry one's eyes out; to make one's eyes swollen from crying
how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
moderate; proper; just right
rather; better; instead; if anything
flat; even; level; plain (language, words, etc.); simple
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
how long; how far; how much
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
panoramic view; bird's-eye view