violent explosion; bursting
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
(one's) initials; first letter (of a name, sentence, etc.); initial; first
sign; mark; symbol; sign (e.g. positive, negative)
reconfirmation; double check
throwaway; disposable; single-use
other than; excluding; without
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
in deep black; in jet black
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
one thin flat object; one sheet
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
possession; retention; maintenance
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
largest class; top category
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
fuel consumption; gas mileage
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
ring; band; ring; circum-