damp; moist (negative nuance)
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
spiritual realm of humanity
boldface; bold-type; thick characters
standing; reserve; always having ready
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
you (plural); all of you; you all
unnatural or untimely (death)
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
junior high school student; middle school pupil
rebellious phase; rebellious age
to act tough; to act bad; to act worse than one really is
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
advance; moving forward; progress
chief; main; principal; important
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
official announcement; proclamation
one grade; first-class; primary
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
anything and everything; just about everything
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
shameless; infamous; disgraceful
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
all night long; all through the night
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha