to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
editor (in publishing, etc.)
to run down (stairs, etc.)
experienced; already had an experience (with something)
muahaha (laughter); mwahahaha; bahaha; bwahaha
center; centre; middle; Chūbu region (incl. Aichi, Nagano, Shizuoka, Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui, Yamanashi and Gifu prefectures)
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to lie down; to throw oneself down
currying favour; sucking up; being anxious to please; bootlicker
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
for example; for instance; e.g.
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
a short while ago; just now; already; for a long time
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
hanging; suspending; sling
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
daruma; tumbling doll; Bodhidharma; prostitute
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray
bonding; becoming closer; close relation; close relative; personal retainer; personal attendant
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
general term; generic name
omission; leaving out; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
frequent appearance; frequent occurrence
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to establish; to formulate
foolhardiness; recklessness; savage valour; savage valor; brute courage
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
one's chance; the right time; target; objective
flood plain; river terrace; riverside area; area between river and river bank
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
dismissal (of an employee); discharge; firing; layoff
process; course; mechanism
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
end; close; finish; end of play (in go)
to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow