one's own child; one's own children
athletic meet (esp. at school); sports day
hard struggle; strenuous effort
impassioned speech; fervent speech
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
point-scoring; scoring Brownie points
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
difference; variation; difference
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood of a conversation
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
estimate (of costs); budget
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to be helpful; to be useful
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
to squash; to crush; to flatten
breasts; boobies; tits; breast milk
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
moving about; stirring about
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
air-permeability; breathability
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses