to that degree; to that extent; that much
jewel; gem; gem (of a story, essay, etc.); accomplished work; beautiful piece
emo; sad; melancholic; erotic in a disgusting way
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
mozuku (Cladosiphon okamuranus and Sphaerotrichia divaricata, types of edible seaweed)
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as
phi; diameter (units assumed, esp. mm)
scraps of seaweed; death at sea (metaphor)
shirataki noodles; white noodles made from konjak starch, often used in sukiyaki; waterfall resembling a white sheet
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
prudish; strait-laced; boring; square
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
three; three years of age
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to reflect on (oneself, past conduct, etc.); to contemplate; to examine; to think over; to introspect
long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
directly opposite; right in front
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
crushing; squashing; crumpling; crinkling (into a broad smile); forming creases; forming wrinkles
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to get one's head around; to think about
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom
dial (e.g. telephone, radio, clock, gauge)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
group; party; team; squad; section