reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
trembling with excitement
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
without; but if; otherwise; or else
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
location where spirits and ghosts allegedly often appear; haunted place
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
screw; propeller (e.g. on a ship)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
almost; roughly; approximately
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
in succession; one by one
to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into