to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter; laughing hard (of a single person)
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
changing (one's job, loyalties, stance, etc.); switching over; changing quarters (of a geisha, prostitute, etc.)
since then; from that time; ever since
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
crystal glass; lead glass
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
grain thief; sharpened tube for testing rice in bags; sashimi (sliced raw fish); stabbing; piercing
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
roundhouse kick; turning kick
temporal region; regio temporalis (capitis)
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
weeping; sobbing; softly (crying); with a prolonged dull pain; having a griping pain
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
(can you) spare a little time (to speak)?; (do you) have a moment (to speak)?
side; beside; feature of a sword blade
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
weather; fair weather; fine weather
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
else; in addition; besides
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
woman; female; feminine gender
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)