to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
complete picture; panorama; what it all adds up to; bird's eye view; all-embracing portrait; overall perspective
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
exaggerated; extravagant; overdone
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
mental fatigue; worry; boredom
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
railway bridge; iron bridge
to span; to bridge; to cross; to straddle
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
tremendous strength; (lit.) strength of a hundred people
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
to degenerate; to lapse into
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
incident; affair; happening; event