since when; from when; how long
to worry about the future
commuting to school; school commute
just a minute; small quantity
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
(computer) monitor; consumer who comments on products, television programs, etc. (programmes); program or utility that monitors a program or activity
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
connection; link; relationship
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
brain waves; electroencephalogram; EEG
deep affection; dear; beloved
supervised; under surveillance
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
shoulder (of a road); berm
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
exactly; just; precisely; punctually; exactly on time
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
now that; since; so long as; because
to put one's strength into
willpower; energy; vitality
in one's own way or style
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
irritation; annoyance; frustration
bright; intelligent; clever; smart