search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
entrance; admission; entering
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
surroundings; environs; circumference
to look around; to survey
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
inspection; reading; perusal; browsing (the web)
function; facility; faculty; feature
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
Naraka; Hell; very bottom; the end; trap room (of a theatre); below-stage basement
lift-up (seat, bra, etc.); facelift
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious