public and private; official and personal; government and people
yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
shabu-shabu; thinly sliced meat boiled quickly with vegetables, and dipped in sauce
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
left utterly helpless (e.g. by a curt reply or refusal); have no one to turn to; unapproachable
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to persuade someone to consent; to entreat repeatedly; to beg; to implore
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
straight; as the crow flies
to thrust before; to thrust at
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to smile broadly; to grin widely
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
danger; peril; hazard; risk
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
upper half of the body; upper body
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive