quota (for applicants, personnel, etc.); capacity
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
crouch start (in a sprint)
order; system; the establishment; (ruling) regime; structural plan; body plan
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
force (bulldoze) one's way through
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
very rude; very insolent; extremely reprehensible; outrageous
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand
Germanic (people, language, culture, etc.)
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
scram (emergency nuclear reactor shut-down)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
duty; obligation; responsibility
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
(fully) exposed; bare; uncovered; in full view; undisguised; broad (accent)
ha ha ha; hee hee hee; chuckling
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
wherein; therein; thereinto
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize