car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
time; season; period; phase; stage
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
round; spherical; circular
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
as before; as ever; as it was originally
standard driver's licence
manual transmission; MT; megaton; megatonne; magnetic tape; master tape; medical technologist
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
(passenger) car; automobile
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
by myself; in person; by oneself
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
to gather (bringing something); to gather (to exchange something)
previous engagement; prior contract
preference; priority; precedence
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain
pump priming; cause; impetus; spark
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
two people using the same (vehicle) (often two on a bike)
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
to be worried; to be troubled
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
beginning of next week (usu. Monday); early next week
study subject; course of study; department (university, etc.)
weekend; Saturday and Sunday
discreet; modest; cautious
thoughtful; deep-thinking
study; diligence; discount; reduction
without (making) any mistakes; flawlessly; accurately
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
drying rice on a rack; rack for drying rice