twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
killing two birds with one stone
silent profile (in cell phones); silent mode; vibrate mode
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
to bring; to take; to bring about
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
deodorant; deodorizer; air freshener
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema
for your information; I'm telling you
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
sharp sighted; easily awakened
to read a large number (of); to read widely; to read everything that one can lay one's hands on (usu. of specific type, genre)
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
one's view on love; one's philosophy of love
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
January; first month of the lunar calendar
last third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month
program (e.g. TV); programme
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
with a friendly grin; smilingly
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to shake one's head (in denial)
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal