immediately; right away; on the spot
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
personal; inter-personal; anti-personnel (e.g. weapon, mine); anti-human; personal liability (e.g. insurance)
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
carefree; free from worry
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
surely; certainly; no doubt; must
constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time
dense; thick; rich (flavour, colour, etc.); deep; strong (smell); heavy
attentively; with great attention to detail (e.g. when teaching); patiently
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
person who makes unreasonable complaints to a company; incessant complainer; chronic complainer
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
divine work; miracle; superhuman feat; (arch.) Shinto ritual
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
minimum; at the very least
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
expressing one's mind; speaking out
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
to join forces; to cooperate
double suicide; lovers' suicide; group suicide; family suicide; dedication to the point of self-sacrifice
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
to be extremely embarrassed; to burn with shame
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
boiled octopus; person with red flushed skin