to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
extensive knowledge; erudition
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
questions and answers; dialogue
oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night long
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
clear; distinct; evident; definite
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
explanation; interpretation
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
to break the silence; to break one's silence
origin; source; exit; point of departure; time to take action
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
kanji (as opposed to kana); printed style (of writing Chinese characters); square style; real name
(written) contract; agreement
target group; target persons
to run; to hurry (when going somewhere); to drive (a car) quickly; to ride fast (on a horse); to win (fame)
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
required; needed; necessary
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake
birth; creation; formation
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
covered in blood; bloodstained; bloody; gory
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
to hold a child in one's arms; to embrace a child; to provide for a child (children)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)