to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
beating someone up by ganging up on them; facing a barrage of criticism
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
(school) athletic festival; sports day; field day
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
to be photographed; to be projected
writing implement; writing tool
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
tradition; legend; folklore
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
completely; all the way; altogether; bodily
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
six copies; Buddhist pilgrim (carrying 66 copies of the Lotus Sutra to be left at sites across Japan)
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
white line; linea alba (anot.)
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
thick curtain; drop curtain
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
insignificant; trifling; paltry; cottage (industry); tiny (company)
jam-packed; packed in like sardines