closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
thoughtless; reckless; ordinary; usual; excessive; indiscriminate
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
likely to do; liable to do; (quite) capable of doing; may (well) do; might do; could do
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
to resort to violence; to perform a drastic act
one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress
pounding (of one's heart); throbbing; thumping; heartily (eating); devouring; munching
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
like this; in this way; as you see
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
to remove; to get rid of; to clear away; to tear down
for the first time in one's life
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
bing-bong bang-bong (Big Ben chimes, used as a bell in Japanese schools)
concurrent engineering; CE
Digital Equipment Corporation; DEC
European Community; EC; e-commerce; electronic commerce; emergency contraception; engineering constructor
musical note; note symbol; phonetic symbol (incl. the kanji and kana-doubling symbols, vowel-lengthening symbol, etc.); part of a kanji for which the role is primarily to represent the pronunciation (as opposed to the meaning)
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
there is nothing; having nothing
half-crying; being on the verge of crying
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
(piece of) rope; ordinary method
to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
goodbye; farewell; so long
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
patience; forbearance; endurance; forgiveness; pardon
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)