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
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
Dragon King; promoted rook
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
mutant strain; mutated variant; mutant species
mwahahaha (evil laughter); coo coo; cooing; stifled laughter; suppressed laughter; sound of snagging
even so; anyhow; at any rate
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
that day; the very same day
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
coastal waters; adjacent seas
snapping shrimp (Alpheus brevicristatus); pistol prawn
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
crushing; breaking by applying pressure
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
form; situation; condition
solid (body); solid matter; solid-state
gas; vapour; vapor; gaseous body
four-eyed; pattern of four squares
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.); overcoming; surmounting; bringing under control
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
this world; this life; world of the living
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)