to run around; to bustle about
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
bow and arrow; weapon; arms
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
reality; actuality; hard fact
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
more than usual (usu. time)
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
(necessary) personnel; required person
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
forktail bullhead (species of catfish, Pelteobagrus nudiceps)
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
cord used to tuck up the sleeves of a kimono; sash (worn over the shoulder to the opposite hip); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product)
apron (waist-down); waist apron
notches; serration; indentation; notched; serrated; jagged
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
overall; general; as a whole
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
springy (texture); doughy; elastic
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
thorough; exhaustive; complete