whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
sentimental; mushy; saccharine; sickly-sweet; sugary
to get back to normal; to get back into one's stride; to get back into the swing of it
clearing one's throat; cough
to do (something) to spite (someone); to rebuke indirectly; to make an insinuation; to make a display of affection (for each other); to show off a relationship
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
to make out; to neck; to canoodle; to fondle each other; to flirt (with)
to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
outsider; someone outside of a group
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
audience (with someone of high standing)
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
cross mark; demerit mark; an X
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
to make an appearance; to show up
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
late at night; small hours of the morning
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to lean against; to set against
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish); meat at the base of a fin
basking in the sun; sunbathing
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
big leakage; uncontained leak
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience