gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
two (long cylindrical things)
throw; throwing; throwing event (e.g. javelin, discus, shot put)
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
to rock; to shake; to swing
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
war readiness; combat preparedness; readiness for battle
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
dialogue; conversation; talk; discussion; communication
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
legendary beast; magical beast
difference (of opinion); strange; odd; different
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
feats of arms; military exploits; distinguished military service
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
moment by moment; hour by hour
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly
benefactor; patron; person to whom one owes a great deal; person to whom one is (deeply) indebted
being startled; getting a shock