to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
voice actor or actress (radio, animation, etc.)
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
stillness; silence; quiet; hush; calm; serenity
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
difficult to eat; unpalatable
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
bugling (sound); honking; grumbling; complaining; car; automobile
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
firm decision; decisive measure; resolute step; excellent decision
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
understanding completely; understanding all there is to know
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
to pretend; to act (as if)
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
brother complex; excessive attachment to one's brother; black contemporary (music)
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
very shy person; bashful person
to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)
to continue to increase; to continue to mount
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still