reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)
information; making a report (to a superior)
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
order; reservation; order; sequence; order (of magnitude); architectural order
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to make an appeal; to urge
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
weather vane; fence-sitter; opportunist
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
how dare ...; how could ...
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)