to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
smooth (skin, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits
nightlife districts; drinking districts
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to redeem (from sin); to save
right after coming out; just graduated
hot (e.g. from the oven); steaming (from the pot); fresh; fresh (e.g. out of university); new (e.g. married couple)
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
beef tongue (a specialty of Sendai); ox tongue
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
180 degrees; complete change
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
molester; groper; masher; pervert
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to collect; to assemble; to gather
determination; esprit de corps
newton (N) (SI unit of force); Newton (Sir Isaac)
to tighten; to press hard
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
intelligence gathering; information gathering
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score