to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
please come (and visit us); please come (to our shop)
to rock; to shake; to swing
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
Japanese person; Japanese people
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
quality (of a product or a service)
foreign matter; impurities
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); condensation (of a vapour or gas)
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
to repeat; to be frequent
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
mean; malicious; scheming; wicked; black-hearted
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
power balance; balance of power
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)
heaven-sent child (in answer to a Shinto or Buddhist prayer); child (e.g. of an era); product
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
(arch.) poor; (arch.) unskillful; (arch.) clumsy; I; me
trauma (usu. psychological)
complete change; about-face
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
to lose one's way; to get lost
explosive increase (in number of pests); (severe) outbreak or upsurge of pests
support; backing; aid; assistance
poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame