rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
nothing in particular; none in particular
gazing at; staring at fixedly; eyeballing; glaring; giving a hard look
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; use; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; disposal (esp. sale of goods)
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
extension of a straight line; (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument)
deeply (stab, thrust, etc.); hard
offense and defense; offence and defence; batting and fielding
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
correction; revision; amendment
leader; guide; mentor; coach
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
clearing one's throat; cough
to entrust; to leave to a person
first meeting; first interview with
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
belief; faith; conviction
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
sleazebag; asshole; shithead; lowlife
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
prefix for forming ordinal numbers