to temper thoroughly; to train well
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
competent; suitable; qualified
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
studies; schoolwork; classwork
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
sexy; popular; well-liked
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
victory or defeat; victory and defeat
way; method; means; resource; course
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
by myself; in person; by oneself
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
prime location (for offices, housing, etc.); best district (in town); excellent piece of land
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far