to make progress; to develop; to evolve (method, style, etc.)
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
hitting left-handed (with a racket, bat, etc.); hitting to left (field)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
suffix appended to somebody else's family members
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to compete with; to vie for
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
form; method; system; formula
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin