investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
imitation (of someone, something); impersonation; (vocal) mimicry
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
(smiling) goofily; with a loose, slack grin
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
good humour (humor); good mood
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
to approach; to draw near
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
to establish an emotional bond with; to reach out to; to relate to
atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
honorific/polite/humble prefix
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
at that time; in those days
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
to face; to go towards; to head towards
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)