right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
discussion; deliberation; consideration; investigation (into a suspect); inquiry; enquiry
total fire loss; completely burned
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
hanafuda; flower cards; playing cards consisting of 12 suits of 4 cards, each suit representing a month indicated by a flower
boom; rage; fad; boom; cross-arm
koi-koi (type of hanafuda game); koi koi
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
exclusive; attached to; specialist
wee-wee; pee-pee; number one
comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier
to slander; to libel; to criticize; to criticise
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
one's own child; one's own children
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
protuberance; bulge; protrusion; rise; uplift; upheaval
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
squeak; cheep; slurp; sucking noisily; mouse
being addicted to; being wholly absorbed by; falling ill; becoming sick
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
amount of force (required to do something); (using the) right amount of force; appropriate use of force
Japanese clethra; tree clethra; clethra barbinervis
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
to suck on; to cling to; to chew on
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
gradually; slowly but steadily
half-dead; state of uncertainty; limbo; leaving unfinished with the intention of inflicting suffering
aphrodisiac; love potion; philter
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
drunkenness; intoxication
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
giving and receiving; transferring; transfer; changing hands
romantic; spicy; coquettish