pot; (arch.) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; working at night; female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (e.g. a transvestite)
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
switching over to; migration; transition
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted; to catch fire
employment (long term); hire
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to differ; to vary; to disagree
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
to disappear; to cause to disappear; to get rid of; (of time) to pass; to while away
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home
to be able to manage somehow or another
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to gain experience; to get accustomed (with something)
slow; tedious; sluggish; irritating
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
Venus (Roman goddess); Venus (planet)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why