to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
to breathe out; to exhale
wicked tongue; sharp tongue; abusive language
to have a talk; to tell a story
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
thing that brings good or bad luck; popular belief; superstition; jinx
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
nice; likeable; desirable
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; two people cut from the same cloth
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
surely; certainly; without doubt
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
to ooze out; to seep; to show through (of emotions, etc.); to reveal itself
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
otherwise; if not; or else
to be responsive; to show immediate results
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
talking quietly; quiet conversation; idle talk
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
president (of an organization); director general; governor (of a central bank); party leader (esp. LDP)
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner