to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m
as far as the eye can see
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
tenth day of the month; ten days
fat; tallow; lard; grease
edict; public announcement
dying of illness; dying of natural causes
to collect; to solicit; to seek; to look for evidence; to check; to summon
small number; few; minority
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to lose; to miss; to forget; to be excessive
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
more than anything; above all else
for the time being; at present; (arch.) hindrance
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
(something) despised; (something) made light of
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
final coat (of paint, plaster, varnish, etc.); finish; glazing; adding more of the same (of something negative, e.g. shame)
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on