have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
power outage; electricity outage; blackout; failure of electricity supply
stillness; repose; standing still
utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole
electric line; electric cable; power cable; telephone line; telegraph wire
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
humanity; sidewalk; footpath; human realm
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
to choose the best; to select carefully; to handpick
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
strong sake; firewater; rotgut
to close (one's eyes); to shut
if it is the case that ...
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
to steal or sneak or slip into
Naraka; Hell; very bottom; the end; trap room (of a theatre); below-stage basement
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down
ceremonial sake decanter with a spout and semicircular handle
(arch.) to rub into; to train for; to prepare for
draft; rough copy; highly cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); grass style
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
highly cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); grass style
crotch; crutch; groin; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
mysterious phenomenon; weird phenomenon; paranormal phenomenon
whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo
the eight Edo-period provinces of Kanto (Sagami, Musashi, Awa, Kazusa, Shimousa, Hitachi, Kouzuke and Shimotsuke)
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to make someone eat; to deal (a blow); to play (a trick)