to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
ice; ice cream; ice pop; ice lolly; cold; iced (e.g. iced tea, iced coffee); ice (stimulant drug)
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
touching; moving; painful
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
handheld game console; portable game console
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy
to be discouraged; to shrink from
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the means for the end; getting one's priorities backwards
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
intention; inclination; mind; idea; wish; view
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
party (esp. for children or the elderly); funfest
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
peep; peeping; peep show; device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures; peep; placing a stone before a connecting point (threatening to divide the opponent's stones)
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
moment; brief space of time
hello; good day; good afternoon
to send (a person or thing) to; to deliver; to escort
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
being in abstraction; being dazed; being absentminded; stargazing
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
haniwa; hollow unglazed terracotta figure from the Kofun period
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly