telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
fleet (fishing, naval, etc.); convoy; group of ships
Sado (former province located on Sado Island in present-day Niigata Prefecture); Sado (island, Niigata Prefecture)
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
ambush; interception; counter-attack
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
real machine (as opposed to a model or simulation); actual machine; actual device; real aeroplane; actual aircraft
computer graphics; CG; computer-generated imagery; CGI
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension
minimum; at the very least
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
expression; look; countenance; face
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
top of the head; crown of the head
stick; club; cudgel; bludgeon
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence