slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
shaggy (rug, carpet, etc.); shag (haircut); shag cut
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
to be transparent; to show through
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
slanted eyes; upturned eyes; eyes that are turned up at the outer corners
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
the same generation; coeval
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to wear (formal clothing) in a casual fashion
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to sit at a desk (to study); to be at one's desk; to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
block (solid piece of material); chunk (e.g. of meat); concrete block; (interlocking) toy blocks; (printing) block; block (area of a city); blocking (e.g. the way)
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
side job (outside of one's main employment); side gig; homeworking; simple job carried out at home; (secretly) working on something unrelated to the class (or conference, etc.) one is attending
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
day after day; day by day
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top