gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
coverage of an exam; what an exam covers
question; inquiry; enquiry
rest; break; recess; intermission
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
when it becomes; when it comes to
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
meanwhile; in the meantime
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
to pass (of time); to elapse
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
to become empty; to be emptied
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
sailor suit; middy uniform
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic