mediation; intercession; smoothing over
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
someone doomed to their fate; (lit.) fish on the chopping board
accomplishment; execution
how long; how far; how much
to load (with goods, cargo); to put on board; to stow aboard
change; alteration; substitute; spare; rate of exchange
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
to mount up; to pile up; to accumulate; to increase
kanji "strike" radical at right (radical 66)
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
to have one's teeth set on edge; to become annoyed; to get loose teeth
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
super-sweet; sickly-sweet; overly kind; overly soft (on someone)
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
being very busy; busyness
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
the same as always; day after day
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
staying somewhere else (overnight); spending the night away (e.g. from home); going home (e.g. from hospital) for the night; sleepover
assembling (in full force); muster; lining up; gathering; getting together
individual; one by one; separate; each
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
to talk the night away; to talk all night
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
treating someone like a child
flour; meal; powder; heroin
dryer (esp. hair); drier; blower
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
meat sauce; Bolognese sauce
plump; fleshy; well-rounded; pleasant (fragrance); rich