lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
to save face; to keep face; to not lose face
to face each other; to be opposite one another; to be in opposition; to conflict
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
one revolution; one rotation
to have a lot of influence (in); to have clout (with); to be influential; to have contacts (in)
receiving an electric shock
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)
accessory; fittings; appurtenances
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
to subsist; to keep on living
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
to get conceited; to become vain; to get stuck up; to get a swollen head; (lit.) to become a tengu
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
(instruction) manual; handbook
specialization; specialty; speciality; expertise
prior investment; upfront investment
visitor (to a factory, school, lab., etc.)
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
to be too late; to be too slow
with a clang or a clink; tinkle
working; in operation; running; active
at any moment (now); at any minute; on the verge of (doing); just about to
finally; after great pains; at last; just barely
disfavor; disfavour; disinheritance
eleventh day of the month; eleven days
to be kind to; to treat kindly
information appliance; information device; information system
emergency alert; critical alert; emergency warning