to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
well-bred; of good upbringing
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
real thing; original; actual
superman; superhuman person; Superman (superhero)
lost point (in a game); point given away; run charged to the pitcher; blunder; mistake
stroke (of a kanji, etc.)
announcement (e.g. in a train station)
megaphone; bullhorn; loudhailer
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
admiration; being impressed (by)
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
understood; I see; OK; present; here
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
thickly (filled with smoke or steam)
sweet and sour; bittersweet
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to hang (something) on the wall
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
up until now; as recently as the present
thereupon; shortly thereafter
(computer) monitor; consumer who comments on products, television programs, etc. (programmes); program or utility that monitors a program or activity
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
round shape; circle; circular form
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
limestone cave; limestone cavern
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words