body odor (odour); abnormal underarm odor
sniff; sniff-sniff (esp. an animal); whining; whimpering
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
to say in a round-about way (not to upset); to cushion the blow; (lit.) to wrap in wafer paper
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
civic guidance; non-curricular educational guidance; medical guidance
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
putting off (doing); postponement; delaying
capable of anything; liable to do
chatter mark (machine tools)
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
rhombus; rhomb; lozenge; diamond shape
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
miniature light bulb; midget lamp
electric line; electric cable; power cable; telephone line; telegraph wire
half-crying; being on the verge of crying
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
shiruko; sweet red-bean soup with mochi
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
carbonic acid; carbonated water; baking soda; sodium carbonate
scholarship; stipend; bursary; student loan
paltry sum of money; small change; odd money; pittance; chicken feed
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
to speak as though something were actually the case; to smooth over; to give the impression that; to make it sound that
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella