to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
almanac of seasonal words (for haiku poets)
light; lamp; obsolete unit of luminous intensity (approx. 1.0067 candela)
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
head; chief; boss; leader
steady; firm; solid; secure
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
van (of a movement); vanguard; forefront
secret; private; surreptitious
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
affiliated with; under jurisdiction of; under the umbrella
fervour; fervor; vigour; vigor; ardour; ardor
what is worse; to make matters worse
head of a school (of music, dance); head family of a school
collection (e.g. of a debt); dunning; selection (for a position); exceptional promotion; fresh; freshly picked
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
educational policies or administration; Bunsei era (1818.4.22-1830.12.10)
survival; survivor; relic
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to place in a row; to line up; to list; to enumerate; to talk a lot of nonsense; to tell a lot of lies
mask of a devil; startling appearance; devil's face
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
novel; unconventional; cutting-edge
production (e.g. play); direction
to speak ill of; to disparage
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
ordinary people; general public; public at large
(with) broad horizontal stripes of different colors; unevenness
to flare up; to burst into flames
to pour oil on (something); to anoint with oil; to turn up; to add fuel (e.g. to a dispute); to rev up