to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
(swimming) pool; pool (cue sport); pooling (money, resources, etc.); pool (price ring)
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign
shithead; bastard; fucking; bloody; damned
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
to run about; to rush about
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts
call; summons; call; invocation; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
in high spirits; excited; energetic
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
to negotiate; to settle a matter; to arrange
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
small theatre; kabuki performed in a small theatre; little performance; short acted scene; act
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
right on the heels of yesterday; only yesterday
to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
else; in addition; besides
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
program board (concert, theatrical production); act-announcement sheets; mekuri karuta
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn