looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
gymnastics; physical exercises; artistic gymnastics; gymnastics competition; physical education (class); PE
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
stick; club; cudgel; bludgeon
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
to be possessed by an evil spirit; to be tempted; to give in to an urge; to succumb to temptation
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
dozens; scores of; decades
to find the resolve (to do); to make up one's mind (with); to act on a thought
to stay (at); to stop (at)
to begin to walk; to set out
to stay overnight; to stop (e.g. at a hotel)
late at night; at a late hour
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to insist on one's own ideas; to have one's own way
for the first time in one's life
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
perversity; perverse person; antagonistic demon in Japanese folklore; demon under the feet of temple guardian statues