boiling with salt; boiling in salty water (e.g. vegetables)
to be silent; to say nothing
to say (something) over one's shoulder
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to read (somebody's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
supplication; appeal; entreaty; petition
to some extent; to a certain extent
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
production (e.g. play); direction
even if; even though; however; no matter how
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to badger; to pester; to beg
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
cookware; cooking utensil
to need; to call for; to require
resolution (of a display, printer, scanner, etc.)
surely; certainly; without doubt
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
ability; performance; efficiency
large number (of); many; majority
very; greatly; exceedingly
surreal; surrealism; shul; schul
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to roll about with laughter; to be convulsed with laughter; to laugh one's head off
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)