unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
capsule toy; vending machine toy; gacha; loot box; loot crate
snapping (e.g. fingers) sound; with a pop
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
(appearance while) in pajamas (pyjamas)
recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
root; origin; source; Ōmoto (religion)
discernment; penetration; insight; intellectual acumen
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
showing one's face in public; facing another person
gross (i.e. 12 dozen); gross (i.e. not net); total; gross score (in golf)
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
tolerance; broad-mindedness
one's mind; one's heart; one's intention
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
because; for; the reason why is ...
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
pharmacy; drugstore; chemist's (shop); hospital pharmacy; dispensary
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
continuing one's education into high school
sweet and sour; bittersweet
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
impossible to do (although wants to)
fixed date; settlement date
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
mattress; mattress pad (under a futon)
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear
burning books on the Chinese classics and burying Confucian scholars alive
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go