serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
immediately carrying out (a plan)
karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper
(arch.) all together in a line; (arch.) all together in a lump; dressed sloppily; overdressed for the occasion
discretion; consideration; allowance
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
elementary; basic; rudimentary
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
frame (e.g. picture frame, decorative door frame, etc.)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to extend (e.g. a house); to add to (e.g. coals to a fire)
such; like that; in that way
to explain adequately; to be accountable
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
counter for scraps, fragments, petals, etc.
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
two by two; by twos; as a couple
person inside a cartoon body suit; voice actor; insider
way to shoot; how to shoot
skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death); death's head; cranium
imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision); compulsion
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable; nothing one can do
superiority; predominance
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
incremental difference (e.g. between files); "diff"; difference; subtraction; (finite) differences
fishy; dubious; questionable; false-looking
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
loading (on board); equipping; equipped (with); built-in
able to take a lot of punishment (of a boxer, etc.); able to take a hit; able to keep one's cool when the batter gets a hit (of a baseball pitcher); resilient; strong in the face of criticism or adversity
chess problem; composed shogi problem