to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
special; particular; peculiar; unique
don't you think?; indicates question
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to raise one's voice; to shout
to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)
direct descent; direct line
to bend; to warp; to curve
composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition
colourful; colorful; multicoloured; various; varied; variegated
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause); paying tribute; tribute
to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
the present term; the present session
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
for the first time in one's life
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse