to say; to be called; to do
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
(getting a) perfect score; scoring 100; grading students on a scale of one hundred; doing perfectly (in a test); leaving nothing to be desired
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
promotion of industry; inauguration of a new industrial enterprise
wrapped offering (of money)
to live; to make a living; to get on with
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
great success; roaring business; busy; packed-out
the very best; excellent; superb
intelligence gathering; information gathering
to be infected; to be contagious
feminine; womanly; female
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information; taking care not to be fooled
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
in the midst of the enemy
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
understanding (of people's circumstances and feelings); perceptiveness; sympathy; wisdom
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
mental fatigue; worry; boredom
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to have a comeback for every remark; to be always ready with excuses; to contradict everything
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
imbalance; lack of balance; lopsidedness; disproportion; inequality; disparity
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
(for) one's own use; personal use; private use
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission