abduction and confinement (esp. unlawful)
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
unvoiced opinion; (opinion of the) silent majority; views which are not expressed
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act (usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit)
hit-and-run accident causing property damage
self restraint; moderating one's behaviour; penitence; confinement to one's home; house arrest
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
frightening (of the future); worrying; scary; ominous; portentous
to care for (the sick); to nurse; to attend (someone's deathbed)
confusion; mixing; merger
opening time; starting time of work
during; for the duration of
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
disaster preparedness; prevention of damage resulting from a natural disaster; protection against disaster
to be scheduled to (do); to be expected to (do)
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
half tatami mat; heckling; jeering; interrupting
to dig your own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to put your foot in it
perfect; perfection; perfect game
appendix; supplement; annex; extra (of a newspaper or magazine)
(hand) gesture; movement of the hand
figure; form; figurine; model figure; figure skating
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to bind; to file; to top with egg (e.g. donburi)
notebook; account book; register
clerk; office worker; office staff
taking advantage of (a convenient situation)
charge (of something); matter in one's charge; (one's) assignment; (one's) job
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house
by itself; automatically; naturally
lingering scent; lingering fragrance; residual aroma
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
underhand throw; underarm throw
tattling; telling on (someone)
contrary to one's expectations; to one's surprise
bubblingly; foamingly; sinking or rising while giving off bubbles; cute and chubby; pudgy; puffed up
sound of bubbles (or other small objects) being popped; lumpy sensation (e.g. of food); little bits; small grains