unseasonable weather; fickle weather; bad weather
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
shipping; shipment; forwarding
even if not; even without
great difference; major mistake
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
news; word; tidings; omen
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
suffix appended to somebody else's family members
economic difficulties; financial difficulties; fiscal difficulties
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
help; assistance; service
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
to gather; to collect; to assemble
study; pursuit of knowledge
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
level; standard; water level
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide