from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
posture; position; stance
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger
kindergartener; preschooler
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
cross mark; demerit mark; an X
finely chopped katsuobushi, sometimes with soy sauce
rice seasoned and cooked with various ingredients
grasping (with one's bare hands); holding; grabbing; seizing; catching
pounded fish cake; half a slice; half a ticket; ticket stub
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
arrangement (of music); adaptation (of a story, recipe, etc.); interpretation; arranging (objects, a meeting, etc.); organization
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
memo book; memo pad; notebook; notepad; scratchpad; scratch pad
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
simple chicken and rice stir fry dish (usu. flavoured with ketchup or tomato puree)
decoration; ornament; trimmings
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade