order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; lecture
field of flowers; flower garden; field of alpine flowers; fantasy; delusion
plant (i.e. equipment, machinery, etc.); plant; vegetation
to burrow through; to dig through
bending; warping; flexibility; pliability
having absolutely nothing (left); being out of everything; absolutely nothing
to pluck; to pick; to nip off
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
firing one shot at a time; single-shot gun; having only one engine; single-engined aeroplane; one-shot (e.g. story); non-serial
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
East Asian age reckoning; traditional system of age reckoning whereby newborns are considered one year old and on New Year's Day one year is added to everyone's age
hand used like a sword in striking
chugging (a glassful of) a drink in one go
every person; every mouth; every entrance
for (some) doubtful points to remain
to listen again; to ask again
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
crocodile; alligator; (arch.) shark
form; shape; figure; morph
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
unable to move; held up; swamped; stuck between a rock and a hard place
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
main performer; star performer; headliner; rakugo storyteller of the highest rank
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
attacking method; attacking strategy
dissolution; dissolving; solution (e.g. chemical); melting; liquefying; fusion
scoring two waza-ari (and winning the match); combination of techniques; mixed methods
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound
staged event; faked situation; prearranged performance
as if it were about oneself
firm; strong; solid; stable
replay speed; playback speed; refresh rate
top recommendation; something highly recommended