to figure out; to get an idea
chapel; place of worship (esp. Christian); place of worship (esp. Buddhist and Shinto)
floral pattern; flourish; ornament; star (actor, player, etc.)
fried prawns; fried shrimp
rising rapidly (e.g. prices, popularity); soaring; skyrocketing; going through the roof
sign of a ship (e.g. through fog, silhouette, etc.); outline of a ship
personal affair; one's own affair
conquest; subjugation; overcoming
distribution (of information, etc.); broadcast; delivery; transmission; streaming
space alien; alien; extraterrestrial being
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; (arch.) (moving) slowly
true seal (animal); earless seal
habitat; home (e.g. of the tiger)
grayish white; greyish white
polar regions; the pole; farthest land; ends of the earth
lump of ice; block of ice; ice floe
high compression; high pressure
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
to treat; to feast; to provide dinner for
sea grapes (Caulerpa lentillifera)
entertaining with food and drink; treating to dinner; wining and dining; immediately agreeing with someone else; pandering
Urashima's casket (in the story of Urashima Tarō); Pandora's box; one's closely guarded treasure
don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it
timely; well-timed; clutch hit; run-scoring hit; RBI hit
democracy; popular sovereignty; Democratic Party (esp. DPJ)
Busan (South Korea); Pusan
being all smiles with joy
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume
I regret to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
escort vessel; destroyer (Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force)
timidity; cowardice; prudence; pedantry
to grow angry; to display one's anger
one must constantly be on one's guard with ...; one cannot be too careful of ...
everything working out as desired