water sports (esp. swimming and diving); swimming competition
to hold two or more positions concurrently; to do different work concurrently
Genbun era (1736.4.28-1741.2.27)
(fig.) rat in a trap; (fig.) trapped rat; (lit.) rat in a bag
education world or circles
official copy of the family register
(arch.) Mahito (highest of the eight hereditary titles); you
assembling a criminal case
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
deep-seated; deep-rooted; ingrained
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
detective agency; enquiry agency
second division; secondary division
to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
having no idea what will happen; God only knows; there is no knowing; you never can tell
to settle; to finish; to bring to an end
the situation reverses itself; the table is turned; the shoe is on the other foot
confirmation; certification; ascertainment
terrible; awful; I don't even want to talk about it; without reason; inevitable; that's just how it is
to take part in (usu. something bad); to be a party to; to have a hand in
slander; calumny; defamation; libel; abuse
difficult to be (in a place); not feeling like staying
frank; candid; frankfurter; frank
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
calming down; quieting down
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
to be tired of looking at
to the core; to the bone; (lit.) to the marrow
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)