to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
school bag; school satchel
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
white; striped mullet fry (Mugil cephalus); (spoken) line (in a play, film, etc.); one's lines; white dragon tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of white dragon tiles; Belgium
full moon; 15th day of the lunar month
charity school; charitable school
senior high school; high school
curry udon; udon with curry sauce
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
why; how; for what reason
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
dealing with; coping with
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
a mere ...; only a ...; insignificant
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
sublimation; sublimation (of an impulse); sublimation (i.e. transforming into a purer or nobler form)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
what do you want?; can I help you?
for your information; I'm telling you
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
key person; important person
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)