locking on (to a target, esp. by radar)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
massing (of troops); gathering
battlefield; battleground
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to do together; to share; to participate in
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
that kind; competition; match