to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
maker; builder; creator; tenant farmer
karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
sun; saint; San (people); son
brief remark; few words; one side (e.g. of an argument); ex-parte statement
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
tolerance level; permissible range; acceptable limits
only; merely; but; no more than
okonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
800; eight hundred; multitude; large number
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
in history; ever; historical
rare; extraordinary; singular
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
act of terror; act of terrorism
save; checking; curbing; suppressing
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile; to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear); to become rich
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
yogurt; yoghurt; yoghourt
dark (color); concentrated; thick
corn flakes; cold cereal; breakfast cereal
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness