to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
American; American-style (weak) drip coffee
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
menial; meanness; servility; abject
split bamboo; bamboo slat; bamboo split; noisy bamboo baton used by night watchmen (Edo period)
notice; attention; observation
to be familiar; to learn by ear; to pick up knowledge
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
successor; replacement; second wife
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
next term; next period; next version; next release
vocal (performance); vocals; singing; vocalist; singer
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
mike stand; microphone stand
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
sound of a button or switch being pressed
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
button (clothing); push-button
sound source; sound generator; tone generator
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
to wring the neck; to strangle
receiving an electric shock
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)