to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
preference; priority; precedence
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
to shake; to sway; to waver
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
slight; little; insignificant
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
extremely cold feeling that makes one feel numb; sharp pain that is almost numbing; heartrending; touching the heart
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
newly appointed; inaugural
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
special Nara-period administrative division for areas containing a detached palace (Yoshino and Izumi); secretary; third highest-ranking officials in the Dazaifu
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
group; party; team; squad; section
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation