intellectual; educated person; intelligentsia
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me
to grill again; to rebake; to rehash; to rework; to refurbish
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
to be perturbed; to be agitated
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
program (musical, concert, theatrical, etc.); programme
desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation (for the stage or screen); embellishment (of the facts); exaggeration; dramatization
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
something; some kind of; for some reason
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
to hand down; to pass on (story or tradition)
(professional) storyteller; hereditary role of narrator in early imperial court
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to paint a picture; to draw a picture
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
power; motive power; three-phase electricity
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
careful consideration; thought
at once; there and then; immediately
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
to walk heavily and clumsily; to lumber
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
every person; each one; everybody