joining (a group, team, etc.); enrollment; enrolment
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
one thin flat object; one sheet
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
reception hours; opening hours
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation; reverse operation
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
originally; by nature; from the start
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
to refuse; to decline; to deny
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
clientele; customer stratum
to enclose; to impound; to cut off; to corral
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha); person of no worth; pisher; scrub
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
much less; to say nothing of
special selection; finest pick; top pick
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to reason; to sum up; to conclude