sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
relief; embossed carving; bringing to the fore; throwing something into relief
to dash (e.g. liquid on someone's face); to slosh; to splash; to souse; to pour
odds and ends; all; every
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
tone (of voice); manner of talking
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
helplessly; easily; without resistance; without regret
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to fall flat; to fall face down
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
rather; better; instead; if anything
extra-large portion; extra-sized serving
at once; immediately; right now
by myself; in person; by oneself
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to be confused; to be flustered; to be at a loss
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
immediately; right away; on the spot
trunks (swimming, boxing, etc.); trunks (underwear); boxers; boxer shorts
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
to approach; to draw near
catching a cold; person with a cold
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
thereupon; shortly thereafter
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
bento; Japanese box lunch
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after