sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
now that; since; so long as; because
to become complicated; to become intricate; to become tangled
athletic meet (esp. at primary school); sports day; field day
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
rest; break; recess; intermission
evening meal; dinner; supper
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
east, west, south and north
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
the whole day; all the day
adjoining each other; next to each other; being in close proximity to something; being constantly exposed to (danger, etc.)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
introductory text; introductory essay
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
legs and loins; lower body; foundations; underpinnings
prioritized; focused; concentrated; predominant
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
corpulence; fatness; obesity
prevention; protection (against); precaution
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
thickheaded; obstinate; inflexible; stubborn