depending largely on; playing a large role in; due largely to
time deviation; time lag; jitter
neither one thing nor the other; (lit.) too short for a belt, too long for a sleeve tie
overseas reporting; covering a story abroad
cabbageworm (caterpillar of the cabbage white butterfly)
number of people to be admitted or accepted
offering a cup (of sake) in return
something intended as a lie or joke which (by chance) ends up being true; lie turned truth
rice gruel traditionally eaten on the 7th day of the new year containing the seven plants of spring
frilled shark (Chlamydoselachus anguineus)
being at cross-purposes from the start; getting off on the wrong foot; (lit.) doing up one's buttons wrongly
big goof; serious mistake
quotation marks; quote marks
branch store; branch of a firm
danger past and God forgotten; once on shore, we pray no more; (lit.) once it's past the throat, one forgets the heat (of the swallowed object)
mistake; blunder; bungle; mistakenly announcing a win without having all the requisite tiles
one man's fault is another's lesson
be absorbed in deep thought; be sunk in thought
radiative cooling; radiational cooling
tactile paving (for the blind); bumpy tiling; Braille block
to take hold of; to possess; to haunt
sluggishness after few days off
student union; student center; students' hall
being able to hear everything (esp. when one was not intended to)
burying one's head in the sand (while leaving other parts of one's body exposed); exposing one's weak point while attempting to protect oneself; (lit.) hiding one's head without hiding one's bottom
to behave well (of a child)
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot
way of dealing with someone; attitude
callback; recall (of defective products)
tom yum goong (Thai soup dish)
monetary offering; offertory
bossy person; self-appointed manager; bossyboots
milk coffee; white coffee