to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
chancy trade or business with uncertain profitability; night entertainment business (e.g. hostess bar); nightlife business
to blow out; to spout out
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to apologize; to apologise
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
selection; choice; option
3000; three thousand; many
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
contrived; false-sounding
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
this, that and the other; this and that
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
fee contingent upon success; contingency fee; completion bonus
discretionary price; price a retailer can set at its discretion
first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial
free (of charge); gratuitous
word of mouth; comments written online (about a product, service, etc.); online reviews
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
raincoat; mackintosh; macintosh; trench coat