(with a) slap; smack; wham; sound of striking with something solid; zap; crack
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to knock down; to knock off
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
toothpick; skewer for eating moist wagashi (steel, bamboo, etc.)
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
by myself; in person; by oneself
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
type of soft Japanese confectionery made with rice flour (somewhat similar to Turkish delight)
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
close; intimate; on good terms
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
nonchalant air; unruffled air
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to look away; to avert one's eyes
to play a leading role; to play a central part
digitization; digitalization