spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
by myself; in person; by oneself
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
member of a (rock) band; band member; bandsman
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
performance (e.g. music, dance, drama); something done (just) for show; theatre; performance (of a computer, car, investment, etc.)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
(arch.) being unable to see the (harvest) moon because of rain; fifth lunar month
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
for this very reason; that is exactly why
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
when it becomes; when it comes to
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
saving (e.g. energy); cutting down on (e.g. alcohol); save; save
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
to be greedy; to devour greedily
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh