to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
complete change; about-face
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
person concerned; interested party; related party
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
leader; pioneer; guide; leader (in Shugendō)
foreign country; another country; another province; strange land; alien land
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
to write a few lines (to); to drop someone a line; to write a note (to)
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
conference room; council room
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
to babble in one's cups; to ramble drunkenly
apparent age (of someone); rough age
wooden building blocks; wooden bricks; playing with building blocks; piled timber; piling up wood
creche; day nursery; day-care center
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
with a (cry of) "ah!"; with a shout (of surprise, shock, etc.); in surprise; in astonishment
tempting thing; (too much of a) temptation; something that shouldn't be seen; thing damaging to the eyes
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
health preservation; recuperation; recreation
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)