to begin making a sound (ringing, singing, crying, etc.)
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
timewise; temporal; chronal
upper half of the body; upper body
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
loss; feeling of loss; Los Angeles
group; party; team; squad; section
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
again (and again); once again; yet again
Enhanced Graphics Adapter; EGA
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition
video game hardware; video game console
to act as an opposite; to form a counterpart; to act as a twin
two (long cylindrical things)
the situation reverses itself; the table is turned; the shoe is on the other foot
within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
testimony; (verbal) evidence
certain company; unnamed company
merger (of companies, towns, etc.); combination; union; amalgamation; consolidation; coalition
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
sharing; share (on social media); market share
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
very likely; very probable