to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
earth and heaven; human and heavenly beings
long time; long interval; for quite some time
maturing; ripening; aging; ageing; curing; fermenting
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
prohibition; inhibition; ban
complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow
big leakage; uncontained leak
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
to employ; to hire; to charter
crash; smash; crunch; bang; breaking sound
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to do for (the sake of someone else)
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
give up; relinquish; serve up; let loose
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
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