to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
rude; impolite; mannerless; snotty
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
operation; functioning; running
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
to make a speech; to address
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such)
photography; taking photographs
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
development; exploitation
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
apparent; obvious; very clear
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to brighten; to grow light
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)