source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
two (long cylindrical things)
continuation; succession; series
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward
skating (esp. ice); skate; skates
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; eternal life and prosperity
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
opposite side; opposition
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
cheap, easily put together cupboard, bookcase, shelves, chest, etc. made of colored plywood
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
flat-panel television (TV); thin-screen television (TV); thin-model flat-screen television (TV); flat-screen TV
story; tale; talk; discussion
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard