special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)
in short; in a nutshell; in a word; to cut a long story short
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
professor; teaching; instruction
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize (someone); unconcerned air; indifference; nonchalance
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
don't you think?; indicates question
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
fiddler crab (esp. species Uca arcuata)
sunlight; sunshine; Nikkō (city in Tochigi); Suryaprabha (bodhisattva)
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
as one pleases; self-indulgently; freely; without restraint; at will
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
to knock (someone) off their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match
robbery and murder; murder during robbery