taking a breather; relaxation; rest; vent; ventilation opening
to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
the future; future prospects
complete failure; debacle; fiasco; disaster
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
now that; since; so long as; because
to get poised again for charging; to toe the mark again; to start from scratch; to get a fresh start (on)
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
one's only good clothes (suit, dress, etc.); one's only suit of clothes; one's best clothes; one's Sunday best
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
to show off one's manliness; to act like a (real) man
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre
to make a mistake; to blunder
direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
license; licence; permission; driver's license
stature; body height; one's means; one's status; one's ability
two people riding together (on a bike, etc.); riding double
straining (with physical exertion); crying; groaning; huffing and puffing
mind-set change; changing one's way of thinking; attitude reform
rise of the curtain; opening of a play; beginning (e.g. of an era); start; opening (of a tournament, festival, etc.)
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
shop that handles Western-style apparel and accessories
several sheets (flat objects)
summer clothing; summer wear; summer goods
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
(complete) set; outfit; kit; all; everything
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
dressing room; fitting room
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)