to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
every single word and phrase; word by word
to stare back at; to look back at
for a while; for some time; for a period
abusive language; foul language
sorrow; grief; anguish; anxiety; worry; trouble
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
jumble; hodgepodge; mishmash; disorderly mixture
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
to allot; to assign; to give; to provide; to fit to; to fasten to
to cut and divide; to cut up; to cut into pieces; to distinguish (e.g. facets of a problem); to isolate
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
to ooze; to exude; to percolate; to soak through
summer term (e.g. school); summer period
narrow; cramped; tight; fussy; narrow-minded
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
alarm bell; fire bell; warning; wake-up call
23rd day of the month; 23 days
2nd day of the month; two days
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
bento; Japanese box lunch
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
suffering from summer heat; summer heat fatigue
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
on the light side (weight); (relative) lightness
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
summertime; summer season
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
to degenerate; to lapse into