freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.)
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
flight; desertion; escape
(within) the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
for example; for instance; e.g.
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
one thin flat object; one sheet
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
probability; likelihood; chances
being elected; being selected (to win a prize, etc.); winning (in a lottery, raffle, etc.)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
to pull down; to automatically debit (from a bank account)
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
how can (one) do something
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry