to become better; to improve
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
shopping; purchased goods
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
V sign (hand gesture); peace sign
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
indeed; really; truly; very much
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
chicken meat; fowl; poultry; bird meat
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
don't you think?; indicates question
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
opposite side; other side; other party
dental clinic; dental surgery
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance