to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
person that annoys or causes trouble; false alarm
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
wish; dream; prayer; one's desire
consideration; taking into account
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
street; quarter; district; area
relation; connection; relevance
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
cheating at pachinko (for monetary gain; through illegal tampering with the machines, etc.); scamming a pachinko parlor
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
woman textile worker; Vega (star in the constellation Lyra); Alpha Lyrae
Altair (star in the constellation Aquila); Alpha Aquilae
inexpensive; cheap; easy; simple
safe tile; tile that may be discarded without risking benefiting an opponent; no-risk choice; easily handled person
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
not having enough workers; being understaffed; being undermanned; having nothing one can do about something; having no options
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
derailment; digression; deviation
finishing blow; coup de grâce
qipao; cheongsam; mandarin dress
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
twelve-layered ceremonial kimono (worn by a court lady); ajuga (Ajuga nipponensis); bugle
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
colored pencil; coloured pencil
match; game; bout; contest
Koshien Stadium, a baseball stadium in Koshien which is the venue of the annual high school baseball tournaments; High school baseball in Japan, the tournaments generally referred to as Kōshien, named after the stadium; Koshien, Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, a neighborhood of Nishinomiya, Hyōgo, Japan
baseball-playing teenager; high-school baseball player
uneasily; restlessly; erratically