to pierce; to shoot through; to penetrate
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
to break (by kicking); to kick down (e.g. a door); to kick open; to smash through (e.g. the enemy); to rout
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
birds and wild animals; wildlife
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
main meaning; opinion; idea; aim; motive; gist
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
inspection; examination; survey
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
(all) important positions; every strategic point; each key post; (all) important parts; every important point
type of cleromancy divination (described in the Book of Changes) performed with long sticks; The Book of Changes; Yijing; I Ching
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
trick that may deceive a child; transparent ploy; mere child's play; kid stuff; puerile trick
criticism; critique; review; commentary
explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.); lecture; explanation (in a pompous fashion); (long-winded) lecture; (arch.) storytelling
one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
lack of understanding; lack of sympathy
1,000,000; one million; million; many
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
as affairs stand; judging from the present situation; as things are now
indefinite; unlimited; life imprisonment
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to pass (of time); to elapse
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
projecting part (of a headland, etc.); moment of departure; (on the) point of going out; outset; start
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
(for) how many days; what day (of the month)