to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
drinker; person who can hold their drink
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
taking up a new line of work; the beginning of things; starting the preparations for New Year's festivities (December 8 in Tokyo, December 13 in Kyoto); resuming work after the New Year's vacation
to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
landline telephone; fixed-line telephone
outside telephone line; outer circle
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money
what time; (lit.) which hour
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to raise one's voice; to shout
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
to telephone; to make a phone call
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to breathe out; to exhale
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row