very small difference (esp. in time); tiny interval
way; method; means; (technical) specification
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
enterprise; business; company; corporation
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
caramel (browned sugar used as flavouring)
bitter (flavor); bitter (type of beer)
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
that's true; of course; obviously
stealthily; secretly; in secret
cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
to bless; to show mercy to; to give (money, etc.)
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
it's not like; it isn't as if
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
indirect kiss (e.g. drinking from a cup someone has just used)
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance