to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
fire fighting; fire department; fire brigade
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
something that leaps or thrusts out
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
Karasawa Toshiaki (1963.6-)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
in comparison to; rather than
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
fraternal (of twins); diovular; dizygotic; biovular
had better ...; had better not ...
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
just because; even if; even though
to be silent; to say nothing
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy)
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on