roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
rising rapidly (e.g. prices, popularity); soaring; skyrocketing; going through the roof
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
traditional; from ancient times; formerly
to hate the very sight of; to hold a grudge against; to treat like an enemy; to bear constant enmity; to be gunning for; to have it in for
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
number (on its own, without considering its proportion to the whole); overall number
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
numerical value; numerics; reading (on a meter, etc.)
subject (of a medical experiment, etc.); test subject; trial subject; examinee (of a full-body scan, etc.)
to become clear; to be made public
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
flexible; lithe; soft; pliable
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
(Japanese) Meteorological Agency; JMA
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
low (atmospheric) pressure; low-pressure system; depression; bad temper; foul mood; tense situation
matter causing distress; something causing worry
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
many; much; plenty; hardly
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still