to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
middle of the night; dead of night
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
one's own style; one's own way (of doing things)
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
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
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
may (it) be so; please let (it) happen
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
flat; even; level; plain (language, words, etc.); simple
panoramic view; bird's-eye view
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
silently (as the grave); quietly (as in death)
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
downer (dispiriting person or thing); killjoy; gloomy feeling; downer (drug; esp. a barbiturate); depressant
to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
don't worry about it; forget about it
to shake one's head (in denial)
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
big snake; (large) serpent
slider; slider (e.g. volume control); slide (e.g. water slide, playground slide); slider (of a zipper); slider (sandwich)
here and there; in places
gondola (boat, esp. in Venice); gondola (hot-air balloon, airship, etc.); basket; scaffold (building); display shelf (shop)
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective