to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
information bureau; intelligence department
materials; data; document
reference; bibliographical reference; consultation; browsing (e.g. when selecting a file to upload on a computer); checking out
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
tag (children's game); tig
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
such ... as; or some such
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
fly in the ointment; small flaw in otherwise perfect object; only trouble; only fault
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
spontaneous discharge; accidental gun discharge
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
bare eyes (i.e. without glasses, contact lenses, etc.); uncorrected vision; unaided vision
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry