to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
period of time; time slot; time zone
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to temper thoroughly; to train well
manly; masculine; like a man
conviction; belief; confidence
checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to hand over; to surrender
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
difficult to ...; hard to ...
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
chief; main; principal; important
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
to put into the mouth; to eat
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)