subleader; assistant leader
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
ahegao; exaggerated facial expression (esp. of females) during sex, usu. with crossed or rolled eyes and a protruding tongue
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
sympathy; compassion; pity
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
to want; to wish for; (arch.) to request; (arch.) to demand; (arch.) to seek; (arch.) to search for
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
virtue; charm; merit; good point
small number; few; minority
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
to stick out one's tongue; to ridicule someone (behind their back); to laugh at someone
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
accurate; correct; precise; exact
sound (of a sentence); euphony; wordplay; play on words; pun
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
violence within a (student) sect; internal strife
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
composition (of painting); structural outline; compositional arrangement
true friend; close friend
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
ideally; if one were to wish for more
matter of the highest priority; top priority; first priority