moderate; proper; just right
evaluation meeting; postmortem session; review meeting
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
leap; jump; stepping out into the wider world; becoming active on a wider stage; rapid progress; dramatic development
draw; tie; quits; even; square
(balance) scales; carrying pole; shoulder pole; thread take-up lever (on a sewing machine); spreader bar
the other day; a few days ago
efficiently; skillfully; adeptly; adroitly; deftly
hyah!; hah!; there!; ugh!; argh!; damn it!
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
double suicide; lovers' suicide; group suicide; family suicide; dedication to the point of self-sacrifice
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
deliverer; deliveryman; delivery person
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
gift; boon; godsend; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
call; summons; call; invocation; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
w-sitting; duck sit; sitting position with both knees bent outward and buttocks flat on the floor
appearance (in a film, play, TV show, etc.); performance
wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
to rub in (e.g. cream into the skin); to grind and mix (e.g. pepper into miso)
beginning; opening; start; outset
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to have the privilege of doing