sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
as you see; as you can see
cool biz; cool business; business casual (Japanese Ministry of the Environment (MOE) campaign encouraging people to wear lighter clothes and for companies to set their air conditioners to 28C, etc.)
beautiful woman with cold, standoffish air
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
moderate-temperature burn; cold burn
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
signature phrase; signature saying
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; you can't solve a problem without making some sacrifice
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
serialization; serialisation; serial story
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
very popular; highly favoured
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
taste; liking; preference
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
to keep; to put aside (for somebody); to keep possession (usu. the ball in sports); quipu; quippu
numbered ticket (e.g. to determine order of service in shop, etc.); zone ticket; boarding ticket; bus ticket dispensed at boarding, used to show where one boarded
a little too short; slightly worse; a bit inferior
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
gazing at (in wonderment)
to rock; to shake; to swing
future; possible; potential; prospective
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
pomade stick; stick pomade
to be to the point; to be pertinent