to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail
to discuss; to talk together
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
bonus; bounty; reward; compensation
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
personal feelings; self-interest
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to pin the enemy down; to glare another down (and render impotent)
in the end; at the end of the day
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
aimless; rambling; desultory; casual
to wander from place to place; to change jobs
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
A common name for the area around Akihabara Station in the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo, Japan, famous for being the centre of modern Japanese popular culture and a major shopping district for video games, anime, manga, electronics and computer-related goods.
replica firearm; realistic toy gun with no firing mechanism