sharp parting remark; parting threat
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
clear as day; plain as day; patently obvious; (lit.) clearer than watching a fire
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
right beside; close to; nearby
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
assessment of the situation; judging according to the situation
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
to turn on; to switch on; to light up
to sit on the floor with one knee raised; to raise one knee; to sit with one knee up
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
scratch; graze; scrape; minor damage
clear; clear-cut; lucid; unequivocal; explicit
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
to run about frantically trying to escape; to run this way and that to make one's escape
so; therefore; and; (and) then
involuntarily; instinctively; without realizing; unconsciously
to be lifted up (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to be raised; to be hoisted; to turn upward (esp. of eyes); to slant upward
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to raise one's voice; to shout
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
surely; certainly; no doubt; must
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
hemoptysis; coughing up blood; lung hemorrhage (haemorrhage)
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
schedule; program; calendar
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
telephone number; phone number
official announcement; proclamation