difficult to ...; hard to ...
yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
man who doesn't adhere to traditional masculinity, esp. with women and careers; herbivore man
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
prevailing view; common opinion; general consideration
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
another time; some other time
abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy
explanation; interpretation
question; question (mark)
unidentifiable; unidentified
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
rainy sky; sky as it looks when it is about to rain; threatening sky
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
calm; composed; self-possessed; firm
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
public performance; exhibition in a foreign country
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests