form; shape; figure; visage
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
in comparison to; rather than
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
rather; better; instead; if anything
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
niche or alcove for an image; (in Okinawa) portable shrine used to move a deceased from their house to the graveyard
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
fleeting life; this transient world; sad world; world of grief and worry; the world of the living; this life
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
intersection; crossing; crossroad; street corner; street
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
light offered to a god or Buddha; votive light
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to be too numerous; to be too much
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
eclipse (solar, lunar, etc.)
cavity; tooth decay; decayed tooth; dental caries
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
disclosure; exposure; revelation