to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
guardian; protector; patron; parent
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
affidavit; deposition; testimony
every single word and phrase; word by word
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
very interesting; of great interest
recipe; prescription (medical); how-to guide (e.g. crafts)
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
potato starch; starch of dogtooth violet
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
combination; arrangement; distribution; marrying off
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
konnyaku (Amorphophallus konjac); konjac; devil's tongue; konnyaku jelly; konjac jelly; devil's tongue jelly
book; volume; this; present; main; head
future (usually near); prospects
matsutake mushroom (Tricholoma matsutake)
flaw; defect; problem; inconvenient
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
starting point; point of departure