sad news; news of a death; death notice
to look dead on the inside; to have a blank expression
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
to comfort; to console; to amuse
calm; composed; leisurely
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; acting as though one owns the place; throwing one's weight around
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
extremely; terrifically; super
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
rank (of troops); file; column; formation
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
perfect; complete; flawless
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
not necessarily so; is not always true
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
fiend for work; workaholic; career-minded person
to entrance; to possess; to enthrall
way; method; means; resource; course
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
bent back; indecisive attitude; timidity; lack of nerve
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
intermission (between acts); interlude
(nature, etc.) observation diary
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
regular; ordinary (e.g. session of parliament); established usage; precedent; regular practice
conference room; council room