to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
telecommunications; correspondence
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
to discuss; to talk together
epidemic; plague; pestilence
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
to die out; to become extinct
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
about when; about what time; how soon
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
be (that) as it may; having said that
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
to join forces; to cooperate
discord; breaking up (e.g. friendship)
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
sublime; noble; high-minded
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
to detain; to check; to restrain