optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
twentieth day of the month; twenty days
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
legendary beast; magical beast
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
not caring; not giving a damn
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
spreading; laying out; security deposit; Japanese mattress
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
four and a half tatami mats; four-and-a-half-mat room; small room esp. for assignations
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
ease of use; user-friendliness; usability; utility; convenience
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
in that manner; like that
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
Asura realm; scene of carnage
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge