intelligence gathering; information gathering
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
strength training; resistance training; muscle-building
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
person who cannot stick to anything; unsteady worker; (lit.) monk for three days
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
movie; film; video; video clip
suspension; pause; temporary halt; stopping (at an intersection, railway crossing, etc.)
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
by today; before the day is over
the "ha" column of the Japanese syllabary table (ha, hi, fu, he, ho)
drop (e.g. of water); drip
antenna; thing or method used to collect information or opinions
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
possession; having (on one's person); carrying (with one)
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar); one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m); one game; one task
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly
central; main; just (done); counter for consecutive losses
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
cripple; disabled person; invalid; (game, internet, etc.) addict
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
clever; intelligent; bright; well-behaved (esp. of children and pets); obedient; good