gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
hiding one's embarrassment
in the morning; during the morning
only; merely; but; no more than
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
unsold items; leftovers; remainders; spinster; old maid
procurement; purchase; buying; school store; co-op; school canteen
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
curry bread (usu. deep-fried); curry doughnut; curry bun; curry roll
locational advantage; advantageous position; products from the land (farm output, timber, minerals, etc.); land rent
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
division (of company); operations department
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
exceedingly; extremely; very many; indeed
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)