every person; each one; everybody
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
match declared drawn due to injury; ending with both sides suffering damage (of a dispute, etc.)
you could say; you might say; verging on the
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
serious wound; serious injury
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
absorption; suction; attraction
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
war; battle; match; game; competition
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
to comb back; to stroke upward; to smooth up
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
unanticipated; unexpected
and yet; though; when; in spite of
ill-natured; mean; mischievous; nasty; unkind; teasing
attending someone through the night (of a guard, nurse); sleeping with a man (at his bidding); overnight vigil before burial
confusion; bustle; turmoil; to rush around; to act frantically
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
element (esp. component in electronics); elemental device; device; data; datum
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
to accept; to receive; to agree
spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
number of persons; personnel
to divide in two; to divide in half; to divide (among); to apportion; to portion out
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out