to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
complete denial; complete disavowal; total negation
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio
formula; equation; method of calculation; calculus
coefficient; coefficient; factor; proportional constant
person who died for a cause; guinea pig (for a new product or service); test subject; hitobashira; ritual human sacrifice by burying a living person under or near a large-scale construction project to invoke divine protection
mackerel tuna (Euthynnus affinis); little tuna; kawakawa
smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
heavy traffic (e.g. to an online server); traffic spike
centre; center; center fielder
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
to re-enter; to rejoin; to re-enrol
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen
in-game premium currency given as compensation for bugs, maintenance, etc.; apologems
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
launcher; (application) launcher
Blue Screen of Death (Windows error screen); BSoD
left in a state of neglect; left to go to ruin; left to run wild (e.g. of a garden)
finally; in the end; after all that; eventually; on top of all that
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
plans are but plans; the schedule is not decided
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to stay overnight; to stop (e.g. at a hotel)
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
rollback (e.g. of prices); rollback
rewinding (e.g. VCR, tape deck, etc.)
basic policy; fundamental policy; fundamental plan of action
to charge; to rush; to assault; to flood a company, organization etc. with phone complaints (usu. loosely organized on anonymous online message boards)
feeling keenly; fully realizing
exhaust sound; exhaust note
back (of a chair); backrest
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
black borders; mourning borders (e.g. on an obituary)