counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
managing director; president of a company (US)
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
foil stamping; hot stamping; gold tooling (a book); gilt tooling
miraculous (miracle-working) water
to make something (e.g. paper) from wet, pulpy material by spreading it thin and drying it
cross; cross shape; sign of the cross
meaning; significance; sense
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
protest; refutation; pleading
location where spirits and ghosts allegedly often appear; haunted place
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
eerie; hair-raising; exaggerated; ostentatious
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
another thing; exception; special case
dragon's den; auspicious place for a temple, town, etc. to be built (feng shui)
second (unit of time); arc second
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down); count (of radioactivity)
mountain recesses; heart of the mountains; mountain; (arch.) imperial tomb; (arch.) emperor's grave
abandoned factory; disused factory
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
night air; stillness of night; cool evening
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
stirring; slight movement
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
one digit; one column; the "ones" column
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
suddenly; all of a sudden
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
change in appearance; transformation
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group