lightning strike; thunderbolt; bolt of lightning; to strike (lightning); to be struck by lightning
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to increase; to add to; to augment
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
large stage; grand stage; the big stage; grand setting
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
waterproofing; making watertight
spray; sprayer; atomizer; sprinkles (confectionery); hundreds and thousands
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
in comparison to; rather than
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
standby; preparation; arrangement
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
forming a circle; circular formation (orig. in battle); huddle; ring
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
interruption; suspension; break
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around