in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
to set up (in high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
to arrange beforehand to tell the same story; to get the stories straight
truthfulness; credibility; sincerity; honesty; good faith
to carry; to bring (to a place)
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
indicate reason; infers some protest
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
atrocity; (arch.) treason
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to step on a landmine; to really step in it; to screw up; to open up a can of worms
how long; how far; how much
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
twelfth day of the month; twelve days
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
(medical) follow-up; observation
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
hazardous materials; dangerous goods; explosives; combustibles
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
hitting a dangerous (harmful) spot (e.g. hitting one's head)
to approach (one's) death; to face (one's) death
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
(religious) piety; faith; devotion
(religious) faith; belief; creed
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
useless; no good; hopeless