to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
to know (a person); to think
dull (e.g. of movement or reaction); sluggish
stinging hair (of a nettle, caterpillar, etc.)
to order; to command; to appoint
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
one act (play, etc.); scene; event
famous product; widely known (local) specialty
processed goods; finished goods
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
interior design; interior; upholstery
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy)
repeatedly; frequently; over and over; exceedingly; sincerely; very much
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
holy mother; birth mother of a holy man (or woman); Virgin Mary
bactericidal action; germicidal action
lying heavy on the stomach; being uneasily digested
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
by sheer strength; by brute force
online shopping; internet shopping
zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
super technology; technology beyond our current capabilities, mainly in science fiction
genius; prodigy; natural gift
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
greater metropolitan area; megalopolis; conurbation
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
old wound; scar; old unpleasant incident; past misdeed
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
unable to move; held up; swamped; stuck between a rock and a hard place