order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
burst of laughter; roar of laughter
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
performing without rehearsal
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
contradiction; inconsistency
to torment; to torture; to harass
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
suffocation; choking; asphyxia
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put a person to sleep
how long; how far; how much
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
(a) jump; splashes (usu. of mud); upward turn at the bottom (e.g. of a vertical stroke of a kanji or of a hairdo); close (e.g. of a theatrical performance); breakup
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of
among these; between these; of these
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
mixed (e.g. team, chorus)
approximation; rough estimate; ballpark figure