defense; defence; protection
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
escort vessel; destroyer (Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force)
to smash; to break into pieces
sea level; (surface of) sea
to crack; to develop a crack
the ocean; the great deep
bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine
mountain range; mountain belt
ocean; large sea; fabric pattern
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
column of water; water column
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
angel's raiment; robe of feathers; wings of birds or insects; plumage of birds; type of bug
light; faint; pale; fleeting
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
hail (esp. hailballs under 5 mm); graupel; dicing; small cubes; roasted mochi pieces (usu. flavoured with soy sauce, etc.)
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
to show up; to appear; to turn up
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
lump of meat; piece of flesh; human body
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable