feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
let's not say (such things) to each other
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
quiz; short test; mini test
to some extent; to a certain extent
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to squeeze out; to wring out
to repeat; to do over again
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
mishearing; (feigned) deafness; homophonic translation of song lyrics for comic effect
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.); to take hold of; to haunt
madness; craziness; insanity
still; even now; to this day
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
to smile (at); to grin (at)
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward