moment by moment; hour by hour
second (unit of time); arc second
to need; to call for; to require
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
extension; elongation; (total) length; extension (e.g. of one's work); continuation; extension (of a line segment); extension (property of occupying space)
no matter what anyone says; regardless of what is said
redoing; doing over again
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
war situation; progress of a battle
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to think of; to come up with
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
(telephone) call; ring (of a telephone); shout; call; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call)
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
answering machine; answerphone
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
to call again; to call (someone) back
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
multi-storey car park (multi-story); parking structure; parking deck; mechanical stacked car park
absence; disregard; indifference