crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching; crunchies
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
to be overawed; to be overwhelmed; to be overcome; to be intimidated; to be daunted
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
preface; introduction; preamble
the aforementioned; the said; the usual; kudan; yōkai resembling a human-headed bovine, said to prophesize misfortune or bountiful harvest
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
guess; speculation; supposition
to become clouded; to darken; to darken (of a face); to worsen; to deteriorate
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
senility; dotage; decrepitude
to emphasize; to state emphatically; to speak loudly about; to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
to oust; to dethrone; to drive down (e.g. into a valley); to chase down; to capture (a castle); to seize (by driving out the garrison)
scheming; planning; maneuvering; manoeuvring; plotting
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
mob; the masses; rabble; all things in nature; the whole creation
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
relation of cause and effect; causal relationship; causal link; causality
plentiful; abundant; definitely extant
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
selecting a suitable person; personnel selection
to catch off guard; to catch unprepared
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard