flow rate (esp. water or electricity); quantity of flow; capacity (of output or throughput per unit time)
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
sea of fire; sea of flame
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
third stage; three stages
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
former name for makushita division
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
godan (verb, verb conjugation); fifth rank (in martial arts, go, etc.)
detour; circumvention; turning movement
in (the proper) order; in (the correct) sequence
to act as one; to act in concert; to keep pace; to stay in step
proceeding quickly; flying (of time); rapidly; (arch.) running quickly (of a horse)
pickled vegetables; pickles
order; sequence; procedure
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
island in a pond or river
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
other side; opposite side; other party
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
to step forward; to take a step forward
court noble; nobility; Imperial Court
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
to admire greatly; to salute (in admiration); to take one's hat off to
rendering what little service one can
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say
first time; first; initial
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes
induction; inductive reasoning
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar