echo; ultrasound scan; echographic examination
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
extraordinarily; astonishingly; extremely; terribly; unreasonably; absurdly
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
changing clothes; change of clothes
complete set; all; everything
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
conference room; council room
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
depending on; dependent on
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
neglecting; leaving alone
control; management (e.g. of a business)