to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
common; commonplace; reckless; pulp paper; granulated sugar; (arch.) coins
shopping; purchased goods
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
monetary; financial; pecuniary
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
declaration; proclamation; announcement
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
delicious; appetizing; appetising
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
that's the way it is; such is life
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
title of honour; title of honor
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
improvisation; improvised; impromptu; extempore
to squeeze out; to wring out
popular name; common name; given name
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to be used to calling (someone by a certain name)
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
besides; in addition; also; moreover