to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
sale; offering for sale; putting on sale; putting on the market; release (for sale)
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
impression given by a painting or image
dimly; faintly; with a faint light; warmly; friendly; in a heartwarming manner
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
heading; headline; index; headword
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
fax; facsimile; fax machine
extinguishing a fire; (Edo-period) fireman
finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first); mince; hitting (e.g. a drum); striking; bashing; criticizing; robbery
senior; veteran; old-timer
protection; defence; support; safeguarding; championship; vindication
cutting in line; queue jumping
adultery; impropriety; (an) affair; immorality
sincere; honest; faithful
national (e.g. hero, pastime, consensus); relevant to all citizens; popular on a national level
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
world; society; people; the public
ingratiation; pandering; catering (to); going along with (someone or something); accommodating oneself (e.g. to public opinion)
shifting (the burden) onto; ill effects; negative consequences; burden
talk; story; conversation
acceleration; speeding up
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
around the clock; day and night
within the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to act; to stop by (somewhere; esp. of a criminal on the run); to drop by
bolt from the blue; great surprise
losing initiative; being forestalled; moving second; person with the second move; gote; move that does not require an immediate response from the opponent
to have orderly plans; to be systematic
right in the middle (of); midst; height