action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
follow-up survey; tracing survey; contact tracing (of an infectious disease)
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
noshi; long thin strip of dried abalone in folded patterned paper, attached to a gift
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
ground; earth; grounding; touching the ground; landing (an airplane)
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
drop-by-drop; dripping; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion; sluggishly; dawdling
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
block (solid piece of material); chunk (e.g. of meat); concrete block; (interlocking) toy blocks; (printing) block; block (area of a city); blocking (e.g. the way)
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
sense of caution; wariness
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
surroundings; environs; circumference
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
reflection; reflected light; reflected heat; glare
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus