characteristic vibration; normal mode
superintendent supervisor; assistant commissioner (UK, Aus. etc.)
dragon and tiger; (fig.) two mighty rivals
purse snatching; handbag snatching; purse snatcher; handbag snatcher
to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking
musical composition; melody writing; song writing
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
hertz (unit of frequency); Hz; heart
Naniwa (former name for Osaka region)
smokehole on hearth; hearth; (kitchen) furnace
period; dot character; period (era, amount of time); period
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
English writing; English sentence; English text; English literature; English lit
odd; strange; queer; weird; bizarre
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)
to form a pair; to pair up
well-known; famous; noted; popular; recognized
beautiful woman; pretty girl; high-quality goods; special article
soccer ball; football (as used in soccer)
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
frequency (esp. of waveforms)
loitering; hanging around; wandering around
let's see what you've got; show me what you've got
general manager; director-general
who on earth; just exactly who; who the heck
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
to break (by kicking); to kick down (e.g. a door); to kick open; to smash through (e.g. the enemy); to rout
red earth (i.e. containing cinnabar or minium); vermilion
work-in-progress; working state
composition; setting (of music)
very loud volume; megavolume
thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual