base of the throat; bottom of the neck
gem; jewel; precious stone
to shake; to sway; to waver
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
the Big Dipper (asterism); the Plough; the Plow
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
(arch.) offering (to the gods, emperor, etc.); gift; sacrifice
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
oden; dish of various ingredients, e.g. egg, daikon, potato, chikuwa, konnyaku, etc. stewed in soy-flavored dashi
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to gather; to collect; to assemble
intelligence or information network
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
should; must; -able; probably; likely
focus of one's attention; what one is looking for; point of view; viewpoint
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
man; male; masculine gender
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
boy; son; baby boy; young man
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
to be doing; to be in the process of doing