ultraviolet rays; ultraviolet radiation
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
knowing; (an) acquaintance
point of reference; reference point
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
testing; experiment; test; examination; exam; trial
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
free-for-all; open-to-all; optional (to participate in); non-compulsory
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
unseasonable; out of season
none of your business!; don't bother me!; keep out of it!
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to stand side by side; to stand in a row
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
to be unusual (of a person or of a thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be crazy; to be eccentric; to be different
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
seeing eye to eye; reaching an agreement; coinciding in opinion
candy made from wheat gluten; wheat-gluten snack
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); course; catching fish with a net
during a telephone call; busy line
ramune; type of lemon soda sold in a Codd-neck bottle; compressed tablet candy
glass bottle; glass jar; phial; vial
food sampling area (e.g. in a supermarket)
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
blunder; slip; error; error
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
preliminary investigation; preparation
kimono fabrics shop; draper