to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
covered with; stained; smeared
saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)
meanwhile; in the meantime
okonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables
Hiroshima (city, prefecture)
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
one jump; one flight; (at) once; (in) one stroke
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
quickly; swiftly; already; before; long time ago
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to become distant; to recede
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)