fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
royal castle; imperial castle
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
blacksmithing; forging; smithery; blacksmith; smith
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
fast-talking; rapid talking
normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)
entertainer; performer; celebrity; entertainment personality
president (of a society); chairman
application (of a rule, law, method, etc.)
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
to wait for one's chance; to wait for an opportunity
hard to please; difficult; particular; bad-tempered; in a bad mood; displeased
hiding one's embarrassment
counterattack; slashing back; railway switchback; twisting backward knee trip
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
work-in-progress; working state