to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to take a veneer off something
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
emergence (of insects); eclosion; growing wings
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
fixed form; regular shape; standard-size mail
section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to open (e.g. one's robe); to bare (e.g. one's chest); to open up (of clothing); to be exposed; (arch.) to open wide (one's legs, eyes, mouth, etc.); (arch.) to stretch
ocean sunfish (Mola mola)
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
though one didn't intend (expect) to
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
proposal; proposition; suggestion
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
filth (esp. excrement, feces, urine); muck; waste; garbage; dirt; dust
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to make coffee; to brew coffee