to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
to be opposite; to face each other
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
even though things may appear this way
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
Yamaguchi (city, prefecture)
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to be steamed (properly, e.g. rice); to be stuffy; to grow musty; to get close
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
special enlarged (bumper) issue
coffee-flavored milk; coffee milk
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to be somewhat stylish; to be somewhat chic
order; reservation; order; sequence; order (of magnitude); architectural order
second (unit of time); arc second
shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; snow cone; sno-cone
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
mud; muddy; covered in mud
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
store interior; inside of a shop
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card