to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
because of; owing to; due to
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
index finger; forefinger; second toe
Kodomo Shokudō; project to provide free or inexpensive meals to impoverished Japanese children
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
relatively; comparatively
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
nursery school; day nursery; preschool
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
each; (arch.) you (plural)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
last night; yesterday evening
to need; to call for; to require
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively