to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
reason; grounds; circumstances
to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
caster; newscaster; news anchor; anchorman
performance of one's official duties
first come, first served; the early bird catches the worm
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
basis for decision; evidence for judging
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
close friendship; close friend; good friend; intimate relations; sexual intercourse; sex
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
professional wrestling move
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
to creep about; to crawl around
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (Middle Ages); acting administrator
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
violent explosion; bursting
pit of one's stomach; bottom of one's heart; one's true feelings; one's innermost thoughts
to gush forth (e.g. water from a spring); to flow (out); to well up (of tears, emotions, etc.); to flow out (of tears); to emerge; to suddenly appear
must; should; will (surely); be bound to; will (do); shall
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to fire into; to shoot into
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home