control; management (e.g. of a business)
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
courageous; brave; bold; valiant
false rumor (rumour); false alarm; misinformation
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
isn't it; right?; you know?
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
to bless; to show mercy to; to give (money, etc.)
oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus)
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
trouble; bother; annoyance
announcer; presenter; broadcaster; in-house television talent who does on-location fluff pieces for variety shows
holiday traffic congestion caused by people travelling to their hometowns en masse
to peak (at a given time or given group); to approach the peak; to come to a peak
all companies; each company
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
birth; creation; formation
to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
to win; to gain; to earn; to spread (one's name, etc.)
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to loathe to part (with); to be reluctant to leave (someone)
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing
photographer; cameraman; camera operator; cinematographer
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
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)