grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
slanted eyes; upturned eyes; eyes that are turned up at the outer corners
senior high school student
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
projection; reflection; image; match; harmony
teak (Tectona grandis); cheek; cheek rouge; blusher
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
at the mercy of (something or someone)
to accept; to receive; to agree
finish; finishing; finishing touches
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
pin (e.g. hairpin, safety pin); (bowling) pin; pin; flagstick; (a) one (on dice or Japanese playing cards); first; top
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
admiration; wonder; astonishment
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
singing one's own praises; praising one's own wares
item; must-have; must-have item; (inventory) item; pick-up
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
expressing emotion; drawing facial expressions
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
mirror surface; lens surface
(for the) first time in one's life
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address; first tone (in Chinese); level tone
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
suspension; pause; temporary halt; stopping (at an intersection, railway crossing, etc.)