moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
compilation; editing; recording
making a guest appearance; guest starring
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
(it won't be possible) on such short notice
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
passing through without stopping; passing by
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
writing; composition; essay; sentence
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
homeroom; form room; home run; human resources; heart rate; house of representatives
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
buying and eating sweets (esp. children); between-meal snacking
Amur silvergrass (Miscanthus sacchariflorus)
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
conversely; on the contrary
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
within; inside of; less than
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
seeing things in a favourable light (favorable)
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
being elected; being selected (to win a prize, etc.); winning (in a lottery, raffle, etc.)
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
director; executive; officer; official; person in charge
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
training (esp. in-service); induction course
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)