to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
pointy hat; cone-shaped hat; pixie hat
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to disappear; to cause to disappear; to get rid of; (of time) to pass; to while away
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
research (institute, laboratory, group, etc.)
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
extension and structural alteration of building
construction; establishment
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
insatiable; untiring; persistent
construction; architecture (of buildings)
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
not caring; not giving a damn
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
cannot be helped; unavoidable
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
camera shake; picture blur; deviation; slight shifting
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
subsidence; sinking; fall (of a city, fortress, etc.); surrender; fall (in position, rank, etc.); demotion
(one's) consideration; (taking) notice; interest; within the eye
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away