is it?; isn't it?; be; is
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
bento; Japanese box lunch
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
serial; cereal; breakfast cereal
nutrient; nutritional supplement; nutritional tonic
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
eating habits; diet; dietary pattern
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
permission; approval; authorization; license
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
society; the world; the times
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to connect (with a different flight, train, etc.); to make a connection; to change (planes, trains, etc.)
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
somehow; without knowing (it); unconsciously; unthinkingly
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
navigation; (car) navigation system; navigator
shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter
(possibly) defective item; as-is item; item sold as-is
being drawn to many things; distraction; difficulty of choice; difficulty in choosing; being unable to decide