fumi-e; fumie; tablet bearing Christian images, on which Edo-period authorities forced suspected Christians to trample; allegiance test; loyalty test
to lose sight of; to miss
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
point of tangency; point of contact; (electrical) contact; point of contact (between); connection
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
even more; still more; further
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
unit; (small) group (esp. in music or entertainment); band
underwater navigation; going underground; going into hiding; travelling incognito
dive (e.g. into water); diving; dive (of an aircraft)
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
lightning strike; torpedo attack
micro-; micro; minibus; microfilm
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break
being too late; losing one's final chance
idealistic theory; unrealistic argument
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (jōseki); standard sequence of moves (esp. in a corner)
one more; another (one); (not) quite; (not) entirely; (not) enough
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable