first meeting; first interview with
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
in that manner; like that
to feel like an idiot; to make a fool of yourself
special training; intensive training; crash course
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
coffee-flavored milk; coffee milk
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to increase; to add to; to augment
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
to attempt; to test; to try out
serious; severe; grave; acute
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
correction; rectification; mending; repair
depending on the way ...; depending on how ...; according to how ...
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to add (to); to add on; to append
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to tread down so as to harden (soil, snow, etc.)
summer vacation; summer holiday
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
mountain (or hill) behind a house, village, etc.; side of a mountain that gets little sunshine; envious; jealous
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
wireless local area network; wireless LAN; WLAN
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
large monk; large, bald man; big baldy; large, bald-headed monster
dawn; daybreak; end; soon after something has ended; beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)
taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable