substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
organization; organisation; systematization; systematisation
to break the rules; to violate the rules; to infringe the rules
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); the underlying principles of the cosmos (in neo-Confucianism)
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
to slide into; to slip into
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
to concentrate; to focus on; to devote; to stiffen; to become tense
according to the calculations; as far as calculations are concerned; computationally
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
the nth ...; divisions of a kabuki performance
drum; croaker (any fish of the family Sciaenidae); Nibe croaker (Nibea mitsukurii)
possession (by a spirit, demon, etc.); dependence (on)
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion
note (for reference); remarks; N.B.
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
iron hammer; crushing blow
blow; shock; strike; batting
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
primary colour; primary color; pure color; unmixed color; original color (of a painting, etc. as opposed to a reproduction)
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to enjoy the beauty of; to appreciate; to admire
worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature
to get twisted; to get warped; to get distorted; to twist; to warp
interferer; meddler; buttinsky
that said; that being said
motorcycle; motorbike; bike; bicycle
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
delinquency; misdeed; misconduct; delinquent behavior