indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
telepathy; tacit understanding; thought transference; non-verbal Zen Buddhist transmission to a disciple of the central tenets of Buddhism
to knock down; to slap down; to floor
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
to look down on; to condescend
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to knock back; to strike back; to beat in revenge
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to speak ill of; to disparage
sarcastic; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
attentive; scrupulous; tactful; tasteful; smart
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
disclosure; exposure; revelation
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
to be too numerous; to be too much
slow; clumsy; stupid; irritating
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to accept; to receive; to agree
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
to become attached; to begin to love
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
switching off (e.g. electricity); turning off (e.g. water); off-season; offset; off-road; off-line; off (the price)
to look coldly at; to turn a cold shoulder
long time; long interval; for quite some time
outer surface; outward appearance; outside; outside; outer; outward
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations