to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
immediately; right away; on the spot
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
magic bullet; magic bullets
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
adjoining each other; next to each other; being in close proximity to something; being constantly exposed to (danger, etc.)
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
very close (to); within a stone's throw (of); a stone's throw away (from)
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
ammunition depot; ammunition dump; powder magazine
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
elder sister; effeminate man
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
(complete) set; outfit; kit; all; everything
application; request; petition
fascination; captivation; charm; lure; allurement
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
campground; campsite; camping-ground
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
headlight (on a vehicle); headlamp (flashlight worn on the head); head torch
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
to come down in the world; to fall low; to be ruined; to be reduced to poverty; to fall on hard times
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
nape (of the neck); nucha