lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
feeling sick; feeling nauseous; feeling unwell; feeling displeased; feeling offended; feeling irritated
such; like that; that sort of
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
surgical method; operative method; surgical technique; technique; mechanism of a jutsu
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to try to do; to attempt to do
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
to speak; to hear a voice
like this; this sort; this way
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
spontaneous discharge; sudden outburst; accidental gun discharge
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!