to make an example of; to make a victim of; to hold up someone (something) to ridicule; to pierce with a spear
110 (police emergency telephone number in Japan); to call 110; to call the police
interruption (e.g. of a conversation)
person who studies very hard (at school); grind; swot; studying hard; cramming; swotting
failing mark (e.g. in exam)
both in name and reality; both in name and substance
to be annoyed (by); to be offended (at); to be irritated (with)
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
quarrel; dispute; argument
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
defeating an argument; winning an argument; refutation; confutation
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
virgin (usu. female); maiden; virgin (e.g. forest); unspoiled by human activity; debut; maiden (e.g. voyage)
to be deaf; to not be able to hear
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
haunted house; spook house; haunted house (attraction); haunted attraction
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
alone; by oneself; unaccompanied; unaided; single-handed; without one's family
(wearing only) a pair of underpants
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive
being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)
great numbers; numerical superiority
old age; ageing; aging; old person; the elderly; the aged
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
accident at sea; maritime accident
uninhabited island; desert island
passenger; traveller; traveler; tourist
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
cargo pants; cargo trousers
center part (hairstyle); middle part
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
white circle; white star; victory mark; victory
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
two (long cylindrical things)