and yet; though; when; in spite of
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
man who indulges women; gentleman; feminist
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
dealing with; coping with
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
narrow-minded; intolerant; petty
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; talking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
first departure (of the day); first train; first bus; departing one's home station (of a train, bus, etc.)
(parasitic) host; landlord; innkeeper
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
change (for a purchase); toilet splashback
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
underground train; subway
to draw (a line); to demarcate; to mark; to plan
haramaki; bellyband; stomach band; torso armour that opens at the back; haramaki
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)