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)
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
pastor; minister; clergyman; reverend
silly person; dumb-bunny; dope
discovery; detection; finding
program board (concert, theatrical production); act-announcement sheets; mekuri karuta
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
maid; helper; help; assistance
ceremonial hall (e.g. wedding, funeral); hall for ceremonies; place of ceremony
full view; plain sight; completely visible
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
when; how soon; how long until
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
the Big Dipper (asterism); the Plough; the Plow
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
early (days); initial stage; initial
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
Chinese "Dipper" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
spoiler; revealing important plot points of a story; spoiling a story
or; OR (Boolean operator)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
beyond that point; after that
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit