to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
official uniform; official dress
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
awkward; embarrassed; embarrassing; inconvenient; inopportune; untimely
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
Lagenaria siceraria var. gourda (variety of bottle gourd); gourd (container) made from its fruit
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
polish; improvement; burnishing
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
quilt; bedspread; cover (for a kotatsu quilt); cloak; smock; second dyeing
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
ohajiki; traditional Japanese children's game similar to marbles, played with coin-shaped pieces made of coloured glass or plastic
fruit of a tree; nut; berry
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra