fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
Ebisu; god of fishing and commerce
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
appearing together; co-acting; co-starring
love passionately; ardent love; devotion
to be true to nature; to be lifelike
fortune-telling; divination
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
synchronization; synchronized swimming
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
closure (of a road); suspension of traffic; road closed; closed to traffic; no through road
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
unreliable; undependable; untrustworthy; not to be counted on
inside the House; inside the Diet; inside the hospital
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)
to become clear; to be made public
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
accelerator; accelerator pedal; gas pedal
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on
manager (e.g. of a business, an idol, etc.); in a sports team (esp. at school) someone who does the routine drudge work
accident resulting in personal injury or death (esp. traffic, rail, etc.)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
trial; judgement; judgment