to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
box in which ashes of the deceased are kept; box in which a funerary urn is kept
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to get tired out; to be exhausted
proposal; offer; request; application
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
examination of tickets; ticket gate; ticket barrier
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
(for one's stomach) to rumble
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
growth period (in children)
eating between meals; snacking
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
to head home; to leave for home
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
alongside a railway line, bus route, major thoroughfare, etc.