large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
hairy caterpillar; woolly bear; pest; nudnik (nudnick)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
back off!; leave me alone!
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to let dry; to kill (vegetation); to season (lumber)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
arm; skill; efforts; ability
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
common foot soldier (feudal Japan); samurai of the lowest rank
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
no!; no no!; no, not at all
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
same; similar; (just) like; equal
self restraint; moderating one's behaviour; penitence; confinement to one's home; house arrest
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
the same; the said; likewise
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
at least; at most; (even) just
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
maid; helper; help; assistance
perilous pass (on a route or journey); rough spot
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)