theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
sign; indication; omen; symptom
oracle; revelation; divine message
work-to-rule; go-slow strike; slowdown; being idle; slackening; being truant
sabotage; subversive activities
to establish; to formulate
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
unintelligible language; incoherent language; talking nonsense; babble; gibberish; jargon
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
in the same way as; just like
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
stomach ulcer; gastric ulcer
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
extra-sensory perception; ESP; psi; psychokinesis; PK
astounding; tremendous; wild; crazy; exorbitant; outrageous
with a snap; with a flick; wide-eyed; with a flick (of eyelids); with a crackle (of a fire); with a rustle
village; human habitation; human settlement
to stagger; to stumble; to waver; to be in two minds; to have an affair (with); to fall (for someone)
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
to become completely dry; to dry out; to dry up; to parch
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
source of river; fountainhead
to be boiled down; to come to a standstill; to reach an impasse; to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
decomposition; ulceration
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
spoiled; half-rotten; decaying
red flesh (of a fish); red-fleshed fish (e.g. tuna); lean meat; heartwood
to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double
to shake; to jolt; to rock; to swing