purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
uncool; tacky; lame; corny
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
descendant (usu. of a certain generation); (arch.) lineage; (arch.) pedigree; (arch.) grandchild
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
about; concerning; related to; -ish
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); (court) case; project; enterprise; advertisement
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
the way back; the way home; return trip
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
meter; gauge; metre (unit of length); meter; animator
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
default legal speed limit (in Japan, 60 km/h for cars on ordinary roads, 100 km/h on highways); national speed limit
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
reaching; attaining; arrival
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
pit of one's stomach; bottom of one's heart; one's true feelings; one's innermost thoughts
descendant; progeny; offspring
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of