only; merely; nothing but; no more than
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
to be struck by lightning; to be yelled at (by someone of higher status); to be scolded harshly
quite; utterly; really; completely
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
in use; occupied (e.g. toilet); engaged
type (of goods); sort; (taxonomical) form; breed; variety
horsepower; hp; energy; vitality; horse-drawn cart
shabby; unsightly; unkempt
to be responsive; to show immediate results
systematic; organized; organizational
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
(carved) statue; sculpture
contamination prevention; stainproofing
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
independence; autonomy; self-reliance
amplification; magnification; amplification; making larger
to be clear; to be distinct; to be skillful; to be skilful; to be well-executed; to get cold
precision; precision ratio; relevance factor; relevance ratio
to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
antenna; thing or method used to collect information or opinions
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
a wonder lasts but nine days; (lit.) gossip lasts just 75 days
5th day of the month; five days
likely to do; liable to do; (quite) capable of doing; may (well) do; might do; could do
to play with fire; to do something very dangerous; to take a great risk; (lit.) to step on a tiger's tail
how can (one) do something
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
by sheer strength; by brute force