change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
usage; way to use; utilization
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
first runner (in a relay race); top-class runner; vanguard (of a person); front line; top runner (system of benchmarking against best-in-class performance)
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
alternately; by turns; one after the other
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
collapsing in the middle of a bout; breaking down (while in the middle of something); faltering halfway
memory; sense; experience
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
space (room, area, outer space)
recollection; reminiscence
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
to be (too) late getting married; to be (too) late going somewhere
to apologize; to apologise
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
spatula; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
very loose; slowly; leisurely
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
frame (e.g. of film, panel in a comic, etc.); scene; time block (e.g. of a class schedule)
form; method; system; formula