to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
before it becomes (verb); before (an undesirable thing occurs)
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
to think of; to come up with
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (the contents); to tell everything; to open one's heart; to reveal (a secret, the truth, etc.)
Japanese Industrial Standards; JIS
place of refuge; refugee destination
one's feeling while riding; comfort (of a vehicle); ride quality
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
pretending to respect (someone) while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving (the batter) an "intentional walk"
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
combination; union; combined; joint; congruence
to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
and (so); (and) then; because of which; in addition to that
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
one color; one kind; one tendency; being the sole mood, sentiment, focus of attention, etc.
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
to cool; to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
city at night; town at night; streets at night; nightlife district; drinking district
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
fine jewel; article of excellent quality; beautiful woman; beauty
vulgar person; low-life; sleazebag; (arch.) lowly person; (arch.) person of humble rank; (arch.) peasant
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
unidentifiable; unidentified
to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy