blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
trouble; bother; annoyance
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
validity; verification; propriety
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
reason; logic; method; system; order
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
serious wound; serious injury
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease