amount of sugar; sugar content
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
to go along; to walk along; to follow
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; mine; colliery; owner of a mountain; operator of a mine
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
losing everything; coming to nothing; having lost the interest and the principal
prayer for school success
misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
to squash; to crush; to flatten
in a word; to put it briefly; to make a long story short
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
Pacific saury (Cololabis saira); mackerel pike
loach or eel dipped and broiled in soy-based sauce
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
final stage; final stretch; live printing area (in publishing); gallery (in a theatre); driving (animals, fish, etc.); herding
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
coating of snow; blanket of snow
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
payment in advance; advance payment; prepayment
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
there's no knowing; there's no telling; it's anyone's guess; who knows?
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
sniff; sniff-sniff (esp. an animal); whining; whimpering
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
ancestor; forefather; foremother