to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
top of the head; crown of the head
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
by means of; due to; because of; according to
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)