shame; embarrassment; disgrace
study; diligence; discount; reduction
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
counter for drops of liquid
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
absorption; suction; attraction
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
regret; repentance; remorse
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
police; police officer; police station
private parts; privates; genitalia; disgraceful thing; shame; embarrassment
obscene; indecent; dirty; improper
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
railway switchback; twisting backward knee trip
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to roll up or pull up (sleeves, skirt, etc.)
a sight for sore eyes; seeing something beautiful or precious
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare
to be silent; to say nothing
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
top of the head; crown of the head
(arch.) Chinese bamboo; (arch.) bamboo imported from China (often used to make flutes); descending vertical sword attack (in kendo, etc.)
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
number of times; frequency; count
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate