direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
to run up to; to rush over
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
night duty; night shift; night work
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
calligraphy (esp. Asian calligraphy based on Chinese characters)
India ink; China ink; ink (of a cuttlefish, etc.)
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); shouting repeatedly; pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
indigestion; dyspepsia; inability to understand; lacking comprehension; half-baked knowledge
becoming a pupil (of); becoming a disciple; introduction (to); primer; entering through a gate
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); minor battle; squabble; (petty) quarrel; argument
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
conviction; belief; confidence
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command