to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
antenna; thing or method used to collect information or opinions
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
city bus service; municipal bus service
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
domestic; domestically-produced; produced within a country
minivan; people-mover; 6-8 seat automobile with sliding door or doors
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
peep; chirp; poor; hard up; the runs; diarrhea
(United States of) America; USA
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
cherry blossom viewing; flower viewing
horseplay; fooling around
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to smile (at); to grin (at)
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
first meeting; first interview with
rough estimate; rough calculation; expectation; anticipation; plan
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
lidded plastic container; Tupperware
(with a) slamming noise (door, telephone receiver); (with a) banging noise; (with a) clash (broken dish); (with a) clank; (with a) bang
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
present (brought by a visitor); gift