to be opposite; to face each other
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
carbonic acid; carbonated water; baking soda; sodium carbonate
expression; presentation; representation; notation
to drink up; to drain (cup)
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
the other day; lately; recently
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
defeating in an instant; instant kill
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
seat at a table; place at a table
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
to put into the mouth; to eat
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)