to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
transport ship; troop ship
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
to able to enter the New Year (i.e. have work finished, debts paid, etc.)
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
dawning (of a new era); dawn
animation; animated film; animated cartoon
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
general public; the masses
craze; frenzy; enthusiasm
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
event planner; event host
as soon as possible; ASAP
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
production (e.g. play); direction
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
generation; the world; the age
universality; ubiquity; omnipresence; catholicity
charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity
script; screenplay; scenario
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual