bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
conformity; compatibility; adaptability; congruity; congruence
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
counter for games of mahjong
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
distortion; falsification; perversion
seventh day of the month; seven days
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
had better ...; had better not ...
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
union; coalescence; amalgamation; copulation; penetration
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
Nagano prefecture (Chūbu area)
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted; to catch fire
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
dilapidated house; deserted house
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
billiards; pool; snooker; cue sports