to become rounded; to roll into a ball
sukiyaki; thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan
misprint; misspelling; typo; typographical error; erratum
katsudon; pork cutlet served on top of a bowl of rice
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
to ask a question; to ask questions
short pause; short interval
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
key; mode (in gagaku); time; tempo; meter (of a poem); metre; style
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
in the meanwhile; during the time
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to flutter (e.g. a flag); to wave; to reverberate (e.g. thunder); to resound
landing (on the ground); landing place; terminal; (shipping) destination; outcome; final result
stipulation; prescription; normal (unit of normality); compulsory exercise (in gymnastics); compulsory routine
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
alternately; by turns; one after the other
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but