to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
recipe; prescription (medical); how-to guide (e.g. crafts)
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
trauma (usu. psychological)
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
sharing; division; draw; tie
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
joint together; opposite; facing
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
body odor (odour); abnormal underarm odor
one thin flat object; one sheet
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
to stiffen; to become stiff
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
nervousness; oversensitivity
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
that's the way it is; such is life
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
kamado; traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove