exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
custom; habit; customary practice
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to whine; to sing; to chirp
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
funny story; funny anecdote
situation where alcohol is being served; (over) a drink
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
to not believe one's ears
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
to be jealous; to be envious
drinking straight from a bottle
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
with all one's strength; with all one's might
to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic
funeral; burial; condolence
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
extreme; terrible; absurd; unreasonable; fool; idiot
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
to gather momentum; to gather strength; (for a trend) to reach a peak
before one knows; unnoticed; unawares
to ask a high price; to overcharge
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
wooden floor; room with a wooden floor; changing room (at a public bath)
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
flicker (light); waver; trickle (water); glance at
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly
to become sodden; to swell up; to become lazy
to be lazy; to be slack; to feel dull; to feel languid; to feel listless
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha