expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
district of a town; city block (of irregular size)
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
strained back; slipped disk; lumbosacral strain
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
John Doe; person of unknown name; (arch.) country bumpkin
athlete's foot; water boatman (esp. species Hesperocorixa distanti); Asellus hilgendorfi (species of aquatic sowbug)
counselling service (counseling); life matters advice service
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
beauty contest to name Miss ...
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
first thing after rising; as soon as getting up
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
nap; short sleep; first sleep of silkworms
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
series (of something); range (e.g. of mountains)
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
left side; left-hand side
to wait and see; to sit on the fence; to be noncommittal
each; (arch.) you (plural)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm