although; though; despite the fact that ...
(giving) instruction; initiation
swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy
suffix for building numbers
intelligence gathering; information gathering
middle and high-school students
open; frank; liberal; open-minded
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
surrounding at a distance
reduction by half; halving
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
sharp sighted; easily awakened
moderate; proper; just right
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice
police drama (television); detective drama
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to cut the wheel; to perform a twisting backward knee trip
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
edifice; monumental architecture; huge building
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
action; behavior; behaviour; (arch.) recommendation (of a person for a position)
to check someone's temperature
amount of sugar; sugar content
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
English-speaking world; English-speaking countries; Anglosphere
guide; tour guide; conductor; guidebook
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction