oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
electricity supply network; transmission network; power grid
extinction; discontinuation; severance; rupture; to become extinct; to cease to exist
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
explosion; rupture; break off
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
severe (injury, handicap, etc.); serious
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
out of focus; off the point
to be photographed; to be projected
finish; end; completion; result
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
interval; break; pause; spare moment
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
sake sold in a cup rather than a bottle; drinking sake from a regular-size cup rather than from a small sake cup
seafood seasoned with salt and sake then steamed
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally