stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
culmination; acme; height; peak; ultimate; perfection
human relations; humanity
indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating
pinstripe (esp. freehand art)
to part left and right; to open out
un-Japanese in appearance or character
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
tail (animal); tail end; tip
beckoning cat; figure of a cat with one paw raised (usu. white porcelain)
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
to hide; to keep to oneself
cheap, malt-free beer-like alcoholic beverage
new (musical) composition; new piece; new song
to attract attention; to come into the limelight
act of terror; act of terrorism
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
full tank (esp. of gasoline); full capacity (of a battery, receptacle, etc.)
peace (esp. of the world); tranquillity; calm
entertainment (at a party); amusement; fun; trick
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
creamy (in flavor or texture)
thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger
full-bodied (e.g. wine, sake); rich; robust (flavor); full-flavored
feel; touch; impression (of a person); most impressive passage; highlight; beginning
tumor; tumour; swelling; boil; abscess
to be at a loss; to be in a corner
irregular; atypical; anomalous; anomalistic; abnormal
clerical position (e.g. in the civil service); general office work
definite (period or term)
irregular; indeterminate; tramp (steamer)
to be free; to be available