to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act (usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit)
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
Not a word to anyone; Mum's the word
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
to go out and away; to leave
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
sympathy; compassion; pity
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
even if not; even without
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to go wrong; to go awry; to go off track; to go out of whack
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
system; institution; organization; organisation
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good