cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
warm and snug; soft and comfortable
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
good evening (greeting, e.g. in emails sent in the evening)
freedom; free; open; unrestricted
casual speech; peer language; informal language
to make lively; to enliven; to make exciting
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to go crazy (esp. of a situation or thing); to get out of hand; to end up in an extreme state
based on; built on; made from
to roll about with laughter; to be convulsed with laughter; to laugh one's head off
to help each other; to cooperate
state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
young and energetic; up-and-coming
being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
to have a reason; to have an excuse
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious