(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess
stationing (e.g. of troops); garrison
to be partly responsible for; to have a part in; to play a role in
to divide in two; to divide in half; to apportion; to divide among; to portion out
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
band of robbers; gang of thieves
stronghold; citadel; headquarters
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation
high place; high altitude; heights; broad view
under the staircase; understairs
the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
all around; as far as the eye can see
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
nasty; disgusting; detestable; unpleasant; disagreeable; creepy
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
flag; tag indicating a future role or status for a character in anime, games, etc. (e.g. death, love, survival)
preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
to show understanding; to appreciate; to be positive about
cesspool; sink; manure sink
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to be outpushed; to lose a pushing competition
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
standing firm; holding out
release; emission; ejection
cover; mantle; shroud; hood
in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter
ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing
chain reaction; nuclear chain reaction
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
immediately; right away; on the spot
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat