(sense of) taste; counter for kinds of food, drink or medicine
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
poor-looking; impoverished-looking; scrawny (e.g. figure); thin-looking; sparse (e.g. meal)
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
what's what; heads or tails
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
minority (i.e. being under age); minor; underage person
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
administration; medication; dosage
PTSD; post-traumatic stress disorder
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to become better; to improve
cost of medical treatment; medical expenses; fees for treatment
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
how long; how far; how much
(with a) start; fright; alarm; creaking; cracking; snapping
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
the place for; the time for; the level of
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
to force open; to push open
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind