good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
how; in what way; how about; questionable
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand
plural; multiple; plural (number)
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
to step forward; to take a step forward
jumping sideways; flying sideways; running hurriedly (with one's body bent forward)
to throw oneself; to jump; to leap
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
river surface; surface of a river
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
afternoon session; afternoon trading
clothes; female genitals; vagina; calf; last (on the list); (at the) bottom
Earth Horse (55th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1918, 1978, 2038)
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
gurgling (e.g. of water); burbling; bubbling; glugging
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
a little bit; a little while
sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); moving back to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew