to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
to jar; to creak; to grate
clever; shrewd; canny; smart; quick; prompt
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
extremely; exceptionally; extraordinarily; terribly; super
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
catastrophe-level; catastrophical
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
nice; likeable; desirable
impossible proposition; unreasonable proposal; tall order
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
to give off sparks; to spark; to scintillate; to have a heated argument; to combat; to do something fiercely
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to be softened; to calm down
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to despise; to scorn; to look down on
morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)