to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to catch off guard; to catch unprepared
(doing things at) one's own pace; (doing things) one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
entertainment; hospitality; banishment (Edo-period punishment)
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
extensive; vast range; wide scope
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
extremely dangerous; full of peril
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
perfect score; full marks; perfect; entirely satisfactory; excellent
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to enter into a person's feelings; to guess what someone feels (using one's intuition)
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
lump of ice; block of ice; ice floe
crushing (into pieces); smashing; cracking; breaking up
lethality; killing effectiveness
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
impromptu; improvised; extempore; instant (e.g. ramen)
mid-January festival in northern Japan, with snow huts in which children play house; snow hut
to mutually recognize; to agree; to accept
(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)
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
cheerfully; joyously; joyfully; happily; lightheartedly; excitedly
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
forbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (someone) to keep quiet; hush money
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate