to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
worthless; pointless; useless
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
indirection; indirectness
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
to make out with; to make cozy with (cosy); to do at one's own discretion
scene; sight; scenario; setting
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
to be troublesome; to require the aid and labour of others
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
no matter how much time passes
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
if you think about it; come to think of it
type of household amulet or talisman, issued by a Shinto shrine, hung in the house for protection
losing easily; being trounced; being beaten hands down
most part; greater part; majority
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
(committee) chairman; president
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
to get change back; to be more than enough
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
to make trouble; to break down; to be out of order
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
group action; collective behavior; collective behaviour; acting as a group
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
proud; boastful; bragging; conceited
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
uncertain; vague; ambiguous
application; request; petition
silence (not speaking); muteness