one thin flat object; one sheet
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
manners; behavior; behaviour
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
salon; saloon; sarong; saron (instrument)
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
restoring one's impaired reputation; regaining one's honor; redeeming oneself
tea party; get-together; tea ceremony
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
eyes of a predator; keen eyes; (lit.) eyes of a cormorant, eyes of a hawk
just a minute; small quantity
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to understand; to make out
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
true to one's name; living up to one's name
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
student (esp. a university student)
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
unmarried; not yet married
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary; fundamentals; the ABCs of ...
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
long; drawn-out; very long
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start