unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
progress; advance; improvement; development
primordial; fundamental; basic; primitive
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
beginning; clue; starting point
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to insert; to interrupt; to slip in a word; to harbor (e.g. doubts); to harbour
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
reopening; resumption; restarting
shipping; shipment; forwarding
to burst open; to open suddenly (of a door); to change completely; to do a 180
loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)
that is to say; so that means
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
how long; how far; how much
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
clear; precise; definite; distinct
even if not; even without
(referring to a person) receiver; receiving side; viewer; listener
to fill in a hole; to plug a gap (money, personnel, etc.); to make up for a deficiency; to cover a deficit
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up