to take down in notes (meeting minutes, etc.); to apply (concepts, ideas, etc. to specific processes or methods); to drop into something (e.g. a bag); to entice; to lure
right opposite; directly across; just in front of; face to face
to warp; to bend backwards; to throw the head (or shoulders) back; to throw out the chest
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
fair; just and upright; open and honest; aboveboard; honourable
long-cherished ambition; satisfaction
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
sturdy spirit; bold; daring; brave; valiant; undaunted
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to have someone send (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (via someone else); to leave (a message) with someone; (arch.) to use as an excuse; (arch.) to make a pretext of
to print; to publish; to begin to print
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
bout (in sports, etc.); match; effort; initiative; dealing with
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
dated (e.g. a letter); date of effect (e.g. a rule change)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
without a moment's delay; leaving everything else unattended to
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
directly opposite; right in front; middle of the forehead; helmet front
to play a trick; to put up a false show; to deceive someone; to put on a play; to present a play; to give a play
hiding one's embarrassment
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
hazing; gruelling training; waistband; woman's undergirdle
cord used to tuck up the sleeves of a kimono; sash (worn across chest, e.g. by election candidate or relay runners); wrapper band on books, CDs, etc.
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
India ink; China ink; ink (of a cuttlefish, etc.)
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
roaring; thundering; thunderous; deafening; ear-splitting
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
irresistibly; suddenly; to be turned on; to be horny
spots; speckles; mottles; speckled; spotted
flaring up; bursting into flames
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly