counter for books; volume
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
no way to do; nothing can be done
hegemony; leadership; initiative
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to be associated (with); to be connected (with)
to pass (of time); to elapse
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
rational; logical; coherent
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
incubus; succubus; demon appearing in a dream
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
hallway slippers; indoor shoes
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)
decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
selection (esp. from many people for an important job position); exceptional promotion
flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash
rainbow-colored; rainbow-coloured
drawing pictures; painting pictures; taking photographs
finishing blow; coup de grâce
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony
feeling that one's bladder has not been completely emptied
frequent; continual; constant; great; intense; strong
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
suffocation; choking; asphyxia
to butt into a conversation (from someone uninvolved)
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
change; alteration; modification
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)