to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
mysterious phenomenon; weird phenomenon; paranormal phenomenon
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
fixed value; constant value
time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
to boost; to force up; to push up
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
to make one's story to seem coherent; to adjust one's story to fit the situation
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
along; parallel to; in accordance with
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
opening fully; full throttle; full power