scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
noisily (of water gushing, pouring, spilling, splashing, spraying, etc.)
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to pass (of time); to elapse
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
reconciliation; make peace with
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
in the future; another day; later
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
peace; peace sign; V sign
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
counter seat; seat at the counter
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
toast; congratulatory cup
indicate reason; infers some protest
new graduate; recent graduate
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
being independent; standing on one's own; becoming independent
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
authorized architect and builder; licensed architect; registered architect
private office; private practice
end of work day; end of school term; end of school year