to light (a fire); to kindle; to incite; to instigate; to stir up
to find (after searching everywhere); to locate; to discover
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
to keep (a person) waiting
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
only recently; just of late
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
discovery; detection; finding
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
called; known as; that; to say
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
way of calling (something or someone)
not long has passed since ...
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
to be spared from being fired; to avoid getting the chop
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
exploration party; expedition team
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew