suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
major; lieutenant commander; wing commander
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
speech; address; curtain speech; prologue; way of speaking; manner of speech
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
lightning strike; torpedo attack
murder; killing; murderer
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
to tan (i.e. suntan); to burn
without leaving any trace
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
to succeed; to bear fruit
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
shuriken; small throwing blade; throwing star
obstruction; impediment; hindrance; inhibition; blocking; check
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to follow; to accompany; to serve; to work under; to obey
something unusual; something wrong; mishap; accident; serious condition (e.g. after an injury); different situation
testimony; (verbal) evidence
electricity; (electric) light
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)
belonging; ascription; attribution; reversion; return; restoration
rights and interests (esp. those a country holds abroad)
concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...