to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
how; in what way; by what means
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
to be filled to bursting; to burst
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to open (one's eyes) wide
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
(sense of) hearing; auditory perception
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
great joy; delight; jubilation
counter for tours, cycles, rounds, circuits, etc.