random pounding (e.g. on a drum)
to split; to be split; to splinter
inundating a castle; cutting off a castle's water supply
wooden figure; wooden doll; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing; fool
hopelessly inaccurate; not even remotely close; can't hit the side of a barn
radical (of a kanji character)
to rule; to govern; to administer
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
visualization (data, results, etc.); visualisation; making something visible (that was previously unseen)
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
covering for the back of the hand and wrist
to behave like a spoiled child; to behave like a spoilt child; to fawn on; to depend and presume upon another's benevolence
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten
to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for
to smash down; to beat in
watering hole; watering place
important point (e.g. on a route); important role (responsibility, etc.); opposition
seeing through; fluoroscopy; roentgenoscopy; clairvoyance; seeing through (objects)
unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
overseas student; exchange student
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
distant; remote; isolated
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.)
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
outbreak of war; starting a war
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
restoration (to original state or location); reconstruction; reversion
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work