oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
being based in Osaka; being in Osaka
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
warning signal; restricted speed signal
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
communism; Communist Party
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
pasturing (e.g. cattle); letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
extremely; exceptionally; extraordinarily; terribly; super
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
important point; point to make note of
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
real thing; original; actual
sales message; sales copy
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information; taking care not to be fooled
somehow; for some reason or other
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
(speaking) bluntly; frankly; straightforwardly; openly; directly; unhesitantingly
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
imposing stance; daunting pose
glaring at; scowling at; looking contemptuously at; frowning down upon; domineering with a coercive look
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address; first tone (in Chinese); level tone
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
social page (of newspaper); local news page
overestimation; overrating; overvaluing
interesting; fascinating; intriguing; amusing; funny; comical
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)