to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
Children's Limbo; futile; unrewarding
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)
coagulation; freezing; solidification
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to watch over; to watch attentively
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
spattering; splotching; step-by-step; little-by-little; soon; dots
to begin (emphatically); to launch; to embark on
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
just one person; only one
(arch.) sitting outdoors; room that served both as a reception room and as a living room in a Heian-period mansion; temporary sitting place installed in the garden at the imperial court, used on the occasion of archery or sumo ceremonies
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
control; management (e.g. of a business)
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
consensus; collective will; collective opinion
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
club activities; group activities
with a clatter; with a fling (opening a door, window, etc.); bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); cheerfully
speech; expression; wording; language
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
tightly; exactly; precisely; close-fitting (e.g. suit); firm (body); lean
school rules; school regulations