the other day; lately; recently
reading while standing (in a bookstore, etc.); browsing (i.e. reading an item but not buying it)
woman; female; feminine gender
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
first experience (of something); first sexual experience
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to say no more; to sink into silence
top of the head; crown of the head
to beat vigorously; to rain strikes upon someone; to tan someone's hide; to mercilessly pummel; to beat the daylights out of
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
clatter; clank; rattling; capsule toy vending machine
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
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
cookware; cooking utensil
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another