as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
writing; composition; essay; sentence
careful reading; close reading; intensive reading
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
fast-talking; rapid talking
J; j; Japan; joule; jack (playing card); tatami mat (as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm); Japan Professional Football League
hook (fishing, golf, boxing, etc.)
solid body; three-dimensional object; multi-storey car park
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
to enter into a person's feelings; to guess what somebody feels (using one's intuition)
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to arrange beforehand; to make a sign to each other; to conspire
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
to appear all together; to be all present