in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
life and death; life or death
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
to be embarrassed for a reply
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
calculating; mercenary; selfish; self-interested
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
serious; severe; grave; acute
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
to be reminded of; to call to mind
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
using every trick (in the book)
delay; putting off; procrastination
light; faint; pale; fleeting
to jar; to creak; to grate
jokingly; in the form of a joke
it's no joke; gimme a break!
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital
administration; governance; the authorities; authority
authority; power; influence
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral
historic landmark; historic site; historic remains