before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
gradual (destruction); progressive (dismantlement)
finding employment; getting a job
(school) recital; school concert; class presentation; presentation (for a new product, etc.); announcement event; launch event
soft and lacking firmness; weak; weak-willed; spineless; weak (market); bearish
science; to think about scientifically; to think in terms of science
prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited
single; simple; sole; individual; unitary
mother of a holy person; Holy Mother; Virgin Mary; Our Lady
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
married woman; another's wife
parenthood; parent or someone with children on the way (esp. an expecting mother); (of a fish) containing roe (eggs)
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
to speak with an accent; to mispronounce; to be corrupted (of word)
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
volume (sound level); volume; bulk; volume (book); volume (storage area); potentiometer
commencing with; including
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
frontline (military) base; forward base; outpost
love affair; sensual pleasures
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
recovery; undoing; recall
parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement; views that never cross
exhausted; worn out; battered (esp. of clothing); worn out; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, rope, etc.); (ending) suddenly (of a call, communications, etc.); breaking out (of a pimple, swelling, etc.); pricking (e.g. with a needle)
to bite; to sink one's teeth into; to nip
putting together (e.g. opinions); gathering; collecting; aggregating; summarizing; integrating
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to pity; to sympathize with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to appreciate; to recognize (someone's efforts)
alternation of generations; heterogenesis; change of generations; emergence of a new generation
blithering idiot; bloody fool; total moron; dimwit