to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
demonstration; show of force
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to put one's hand on; to touch
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
calm; composed; self-possessed; firm
is something that; is that which
really; truly; indeed; good grief
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
such; like that; that sort of; very
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated