to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
accurate; correct; precise; exact
smart-alecky; clever-clever; cheeky; cunning; crafty; shrewd
to manipulate figures to one's advantage; to count wrongly on purpose; to inflate or deflate one's age
scale; scope; plan; structure
at least; at most; (even) just
to pass (of time); to elapse
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
about when; about what time; how soon
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
don't worry about it; forget about it
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
from outside; from the side
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
one by one; one at a time; in turn
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
one person; another name; nickname; alias
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
one (thing); one piece; one item
single combat; duel; one-on-one fight
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
acceleration; speeding up
to combine parts of two different things into a new thing; to compromise; to balance out
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
middle of the night; dead of night
duplicate key; master key; passkey; skeleton key