to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
to take a breath; to take a short rest
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
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
delicious; appetizing; appetising
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
to pull in (fish); to land
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
something like ...; something called ...
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
article; thing; object; property; real estate
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
to cease; to stop; to be over
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)