I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
ultimate weapon; one's final trump card
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
club activities; extracurricular activities
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
encouragement; cheering on
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
haiku; 17-mora poem, usu. in 3 lines of 5, 7 and 5 morae
dubious document; anonymous document containing defamatory statements
whoosh (of something suddenly spreading, billowing, swelling, or gushing outward); fwoosh; (bursting) into tears; suddenly (crying)
to subsist; to keep on living
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)