division into equal parts; equal parts
to make an example of; to make a victim of; to hold up someone (something) to ridicule; to pierce with a spear
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
clear as day; plain as day; patently obvious; (lit.) clearer than watching a fire
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to become empty; to be emptied
undesirable lover (boyfriend, girlfriend); passion; temper; irritability
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
understanding and acceptance; spiritual awakening; a heart that understands truth; (feeling of) resignation
keeping a domestic animal beyond its useful life; keeping a person on the payroll without utilizing their skills
internal conditions; true state of affairs
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
to mistake one thing for another; to mix up two things; to confuse two things; to misunderstand; to misapprehend
beautification; cleaning up; tidiying; glorification; idealization; romanticizing
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
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)
drunkenness; intoxication
to think too much; to be over-concerned
to put on a bold front; to act big; to be unyielding; to act formally; to act stiffly
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to pin the enemy down; to glare another down (and render impotent)
to cite as an example; to refer to; to quote
dark night; moonless night
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
bedside; near one's pillow
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
another kind; different kind; distinct species
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
sense of smell; olfaction
alcohol; alcoholic drink; alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
health problem; poor physical health; bad shape; feeling unwell
taking care of something by oneself; self-management