tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
great admiration; deep respect
to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to serve; to work for; to attend
rival; competitor; competition
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
one must constantly be on one's guard with ...; one cannot be too careful of ...
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
interior; inside; internal
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
doctor's office; medical office; sickbay
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
ancient Japanese (as spoken in Japan until the Middle Ages)
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
group; (free) radical; counter for installed or mounted objects (e.g. stone lanterns, gravestones, satellites)
interior of the womb (of a pregnant woman); interior of the uterus; interior of a Buddhistic statue
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
the ancients; ancient people