act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
dice roll with the desired result; lucky throw of the dice; good luck; stroke of luck; hoped-for result
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
to mesh (of gears); (fig.) to be in sync (of people, organizations, etc.)
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing ...)
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act, usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
decision; determination; resolution
such ... as; or some such
to give one's first cry (of a newborn baby); to be born; to come into being; to be formed
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
synthesis; combination; general; combined; synthesis; colligation
outside (a region, area, etc.); out of range (of a mobile network, radar, etc.); outside the sphere (of influence, etc.); out of contention; out of reach
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
yōkan; jellied dessert made from red bean paste, agar, and sugar
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
drop (candy); drop (fall); curve ball with a vertical drop; dropping (an unplayable ball); dropping (mouse gesture)
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
successive generations; successive emperors
conquest; domination; supremacy; winning (a championship)
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
teatime; tea break; coffee break
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
busy; having no time (for)
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
to be sacked; to be dismissed
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
matcha; powdered green tea
book of (trade) secrets; secrets; study guide (to supplement a textbook); crib; key