the way something ought to be; the (current) state of things; how things are
to beat time; to mark time
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
brief review; brief comment
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
gourmet food; delicious food; dining on gourmet food; following a lavish diet; living as an epicure
abundant; rich; ripe; mellow
praise; glorification; extolment
voice training; vocal exercises
to ask for trouble; to dig your own grave; to cut your own throat
waxing and waning (of the Moon)
looking away; looking aside
to be flowing (of blood); to be alive; to be humane; to show signs of humanity
having a meal (before doing something); fortifying oneself with a meal
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
to come back; to bloom a second time
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
to use somebody's (argument, attack) against them
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
capture; takeover; hijack; skyjacking
study subject; course of study; department (university, etc.)
critical point (temperature)
favourable; favorable; promising; satisfactory; in good shape
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
pen spinning; spinning a pen around between the fingers
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
repetition; iteration; recursion; recurrence; recapitulation
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
Mara; demon king who attempted to hinder Gautama Buddha from attaining enlightenment; obstacle to enlightenment; penis
top recommendation; (something) highly recommended
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
nonglutinous grain (not sticky enough to make mochi rice cakes)
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
to glare at; to scowl at; to glower at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully
single standard; single base; single-feature show
successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through