sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
ultramarine colour (color)
group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
public telephone; pay phone
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
acting as a foster parent; caring for another's child; foster parent
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
staying somewhere else (overnight); spending the night away (e.g. from home); going home (e.g. from hospital) for the night; sleepover
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to care for someone; to look after someone
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
particularly; only; in the case of
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
time of departure; (on the) point of departure; just as one is leaving
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
getting (very) cold; becoming (much) colder; chill; cooling down (of economic activity); slowdown; decline
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
to come and go; to go back and forth
one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two