tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
order; sequence; procedure
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
determined; strong-willed
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
origin of a word; derivation of a word; etymology
being apt to; being liable to; being inclined to
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to rise; to erect; to get up
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
inexpert or untrained eyes
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
through; non-stop; direct; going straight to
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain
this and that; one thing or another
battle standard decorated with hanging strips of paper or leather; fireman's standard (Edo period)
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
pupil; disciple; follower
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
to win through (e.g. to finals); to advance
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)