hitting the maximum value of a numeric counter
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
narrow; thin (sized); slender
push-up (exercise); press-up
to gain strength; to increase ability
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to ask a question; to ask questions
hiding at all costs; desperate cover-up; doing one's best to keep (something) secret
to have authority over; to exercise one's authority (over); to glare; to scowl at; to glower at
to not understand; to not (quite) know; to be unsure; to be unable to tell
keyword; key word; clue word; keyword; search term; indexing term
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
also known as; also called
to have no chance (of succeeding)
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
so miserable that it is painful to look at; can't bear to look at; painful to watch
copulation (among animals); mating; treading; covering; serving
to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
healthy; sound; wholesome
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
to appear all together; to be all present
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
one day; (on) a certain day
broken piece; below (a certain level, point, quantity, etc.); dropping below; illegal downloading and distribution of commercial software; warez
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
muzzling (a person); preventing (a person) from revealing something; silencing (a person); murdering (a person) to prevent them from revealing something