to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to need; to call for; to require
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
Kumamoto (city, prefecture)
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
meanwhile; in the meantime
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
polishing (e.g. essay); revision; elaboration; refinement; improvement
to polish up; to shine up
long time; long interval; for quite some time
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
pride; boast; credit (to)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
(electric) torch; flashlight
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
acorn barnacle (Balanomorpha spp.)
cross mark; demerit mark; an X
right side; right-hand side
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
fish reef; reef where fish live and breed