to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
genius; prodigy; natural gift
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
for your information; I'm telling you
society; public; community; social studies
to be helpful; to be useful
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
English-language newspaper
cellophane tape; (transparent) adhesive tape; Sellotape; Scotch tape
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
good feeling; feeling good
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
review (of learned material); revision
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin