burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
function; facility; faculty; feature
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
life; living; I; me; student
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
being about to cry; the verge of tears
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
spaghetti aglio, olio e peperoncino; spaghetti aglio e olio; spaghetti with garlic, olive oil, and dried red chili flakes; capsicum; chili pepper; cayenne
box lunch (containing rice and 10-15 small portions of fish, meat, and vegetables)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision); compulsion
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
both hands; both arms; ten
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
circulation (of the blood)
metabolism; renewal; regeneration; replacing the old with the new
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace