you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary; fundamentals; the ABCs of ...
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
massive failure; debacle; fiasco
rather; sooner; preferably
to feign ignorance; to evade one's responsibilities
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
thank you very much; I'm sorry; excuse me
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to apologize; to apologise
rough; casual (clothing); rough (of a golf course); rough sketch; rough draft
personality; style; appearance
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
late at night; at a late hour
working adult; full-fledged member of society
historical graffiti; anonymous satirical graffiti; scrawl; scribble; graffiti
special; particular; peculiar; unique
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
interview (e.g. for a job)
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic