funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
boisterously; roughly; briskly
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt
wearing one's hair in braids
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
long time; several hours; long spell
taking a straight look at something; looking someone in the eyes
racing (of an engine); idling; spinning (without grabbing; of wheels); going round in circles (of an argument, discussion, etc.); going nowhere; being fruitless
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
national language; Japanese language (esp. as a school subject in Japan); one's native language; mother tongue; native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords and Chinese-derived words)
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
buying (in large quantities); (wholesale) purchase; buying in; (one's) usual (store, supplier, etc.); regular; favourite (brand, shop, etc.)
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
excessive profits; unfair profit; exorbitant interest; usury
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
factory; plant; mill; workshop
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance