top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
willpower; energy; vitality
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
cool or attractive expression (when posing for a photo)
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
vibrancy; strength; (esp. of men) one's prime (approx. age 30); counter for times of moxibustion
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
bent back; prone posture; weak-kneed; timidity; lack of nerve
opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes)
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
what do you want?; can I help you?
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
that is to say; so that means
someone who is greatly one's senior; veteran
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
high tension (as in electronics, etc.); excited; enthusiastic
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely
flag; tag indicating a future role or status for a character in anime, games, etc. (e.g. death, love, survival)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
about 80%; almost certainly; mostly
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging