disintegration; self-destruction
such ... as; or some such
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
slant eyes; almond-shaped eyes; eyes that are turned up at the corners
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
linking; linkage; associating (information); connecting
(musical) conductor; commander; leader; director
formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
maliciousness; ill will; noxious gas; (arch.) (vengeful) ghost; (arch.) specter
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
interval; break; rift (in clouds)
to unfold; to unroll; to open
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
superficial; shallow; frivolous; careless; sliding along the surface of something; being slippery
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
watch (timepiece); watch (turn to watch or guard something); watching; watch cap
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
that day; the very same day
drawing board; drafting board
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
seaside; seashore; coast; coastland
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role