wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
explosive blast (in construction, mining, etc.); blasting
wooden doll; blockhead; good-for-nothing
freedom; free; open; unrestricted
cheater; unfaithful person; adulterer
taking no notice; ignoring; not even looking at
to make out with; to make cozy with (cosy); to do at one's own discretion
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
dorayaki; dessert sandwich of two small sweet pancakes and red bean paste
painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate
penalty; sentence; punishment
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
messy; untidy; disorderly; higgledy-piggledy
Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre
to add to one's circle of friends (or colleagues, etc.); to take in; to accept
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
disclosure; exposure; revelation
imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision); compulsion
insertion; plug; (electrical) outlet; spasm of pain; griping pain
sewing; needlework; embroidery
dozens; scores of; decades
timewasting; killing time
reading while standing (in a bookstore, etc.); browsing (i.e. reading an item but not buying it)
single-pronged vajra; tokko; dokko; cloth of a tokko pattern
blank column; blank space
to fail to be attentive to
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
a little embarrassing; slightly embarrassed; somewhat ashamed; extremely embarrassing; extremely embarrassed