invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
looking away; looking aside
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer
greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
failure; mistake; blunder
intensive care unit; ICU; interface control unit
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
to take flight; to disappear
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to cry and shout; to scream
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
show one's real ability; illustration of the distinctive character of (something)