to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate
command; order; dictation; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
gag order; gag rule; gag law
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
job; work; duties; trade; skill
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
blind (devotion, faith, etc.); reckless
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
to squash; to crush; to flatten
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
conference room; council room
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
covered with; stained; smeared
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
to perform in tune with each other; to get along well; to be in perfect harmony; to make a perfect pair (team, etc.)
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to say (something) over one's shoulder
educator; teacher; educationalist