to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to pull tight; to brace; to tighten
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
absent-mindedness; stupor; stupefaction; fainting
street; quarter; district; area
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
security guard; doorkeeper
training range; training grounds; training area
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
ossuary; crypt; charnel house
incessantly; continuously; continually; unceasingly; without a break
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
wherein; therein; thereinto
relation; connection; relevance
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
intelligence gathering; information gathering
to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing
diligence; industry; assiduity; hard work
healthy; sound; wholesome
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
sentiment; sentimentality
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
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
business; errand; nature of one's business