joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
completely; thoroughly; horribly; without exception; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
otherwise; or else; if not
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
one's daily milieu; neighbourhood; neighborhood; zone of life; sphere of life
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
how long; how far; how much
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
to behave buggily (of software); to act up; to behave strangely
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
location information (as used by location-based services, e.g. GPS position)
direct line; direct communication; connecting directly; through service; nonstop service
undeserved good luck; luck of the devil; dumb luck; bad luck
praying mantis (esp. the narrow-winged mantis, Tenodera angustipennis)
both hands; both arms; ten
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
intercept; interception; counter-attack
Asura; demigod; anti-god; titan; demigods that fight the Devas (gods) in Hindu mythology
war situation; progress of a battle
agglutination; adhesion; deadlock; stalemate; standstill
stealthily; secretly; in secret