skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
to give flowers as a gift
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
how much; how many; to what extent
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
with a thump; (hanging) straight down
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
to discuss; to talk together
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
after that (a substantive change occurred)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
to be wide-ranging; to be diverse; to cover a lot of ground; to cover various topics
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
system; institution; organization; organisation
plants and animals; flora and fauna
being a good listener; good listener
being good at conversation; good talker; conversationalist
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
mass communication; mass media
to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on
on and after; from ... onward; since
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to point upward; to look upward; to improve
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
Nitidotellina nitidula (species of tellin)
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious
sovereign; ruler; head of state
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact