to play accompaniment; to keep time; to cheer; to applaud; to jeer; to mock
emotional strength; force of will
specimen; sample; object to be examined
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
general anesthesia; general anaesthesia
under development; in development
solely; entirely; only; sharing; together
to cure an illness; to cure a disease
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
self-condemnation; self-reproach; self-accusation
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
smooth; meticulous; painstaking; detailed
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
Marco Polo Bridge Incident (July 7, 1937)
diversion; putting something to another use
by-product; spin-off; outgrowth; side effect
public expense; public funds; public money; public expenditure
charm; fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to captivate
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
to begin to do; to start doing; to cater; to make and deliver (food)
filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty
small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)
stabbing through; plunging into; sticking right into; sinking into (mud, water, etc.)
sound of something floating or sinking in water
to be delirious with fever; to have a feverish dream; to be crazy about something
sticky; gummy; gooey; tenacious; persistent; dogged
hosho paper; emperor's message; shogun's message
tick-tock; tick-tack; sound of clock
to be in sight (e.g. a resolution); to have a clear idea; to have bright prospects
calming down; settling down; quieting down; sedation
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
to admire greatly; to salute (in admiration); to take one's hat off to
perforation; punching; boring; drilling