to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
it's been a long time; long time no see
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
electrocardiogram; ECG; EKG
cardiopulmonary arrest; showing no vital signs
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
such ... as; or some such
letter; missive; note; mail
will; testament; last request
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
telephone book; telephone directory
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
ashes (of the deceased); remains from cremation
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
all present; all concerned; all of us
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
in comparison to; rather than
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
final; eventual; ultimate
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
feeling keenly; fully realizing
interior; inside; internal
measure; measuring tape; measuring
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
overseas deployment (e.g. military forces); overseas expansion (e.g. business operations)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
how; in what way; by what means
going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state