to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
compared to our company's products (a phrase often used in advertising when comparing old and new products); in this company's comparison; as I see it; by my estimate
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
prompt decision; quick decision; immediate judgement; summary judgment; summary judgement
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
immorality; injustice; adultery; infidelity; (arch.) murdering one's teacher or a government official
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
repentance; confession; penitence
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
brood parasitism (planting one's eggs in another bird's nest, as demonstrated by the cuckoo, etc.)
daytime television serial; soap opera
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
one day; (on) a certain day
by a strange coincidence; in an unexpected turn of events; by chance; by accident
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
invitation; introduction; temptation
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
new rice field; newly developed rice field; wasteland or marshland newly reclaimed as a rice field (Edo period)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
losing easily; being trounced; being beaten hands down
person with whom one is having an illicit love affair
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away