point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
to be full-bodied (e.g. wine, sake); to be rich; to be robust (in flavor); to be full-flavored
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
four legs; four-legged; quadruped
to be too numerous; to be too much
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
recommendation; referral; endorsement
to fail (in getting a job); to miss out (at fishing, hunting, etc.); to be left out; to be crowded out
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
leader; guide; mentor; coach
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
impassioned speech; fervent speech
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
(making something a) political issue
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
such; like that; in that way
chair; chairman; chairperson; speaker (of an assembly); president (of a council, senate, etc.)
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
going out (of a nobleman, etc.); visiting
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to gather strength; to take heart
how; in what way; in what manner
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment