to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
cannot suppress one's anger; cannot stomach
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
engagement; business; affair; use; need
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
disk; discus; flying saucer; disc media (CD, DVD, etc.)
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
instant; moment; for an instant
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
evening; last night; yesterday evening
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
to devise an elaborate plan; to exercise one's ingenuity; to work out a scheme
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
to fix one's hair (hairdo) (esp. if disheveled); to straighten one's hair; to make an adjustment to one's hair; to do (up) one's hair