senses of seeing and hearing; audiovisual
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
headquarters; head office; main office
security police; special police; special; TV special; 78-rpm record; standard play (VHS recording speed); SP
two incompatible things (or people); (going together like) oil and water
large statue of Buddha (trad. at least 4.8m high)
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
lecher with a quiet exterior; lecher who doesn't seem it and doesn't talk about it
command; lead; generalship; leadership
Nausicaä (from Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind)
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
dejectedly; sorrowfully; crestfallen
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
bank; weir; embankment; levee
assertion; declaration; affirmation
middle of the night; dead of night
offering a full report to a superior
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
deadlock; stalemate; standstill; hopeless position; lost game; zugzwang
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
hint; suggestion; clue; suggestion
coming and going; recurring (esp. thoughts)
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)
automatic update; automatic renewal
ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
longing for others; wanting company
global positioning system; GPS
being heard (by others); being overheard; being leaked (of plans, secrets, etc.); going in one ear and out the other
everyone; each and every one (of you); ladies and gentlemen
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)