to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
spine; vertebral column; spinal column; vertebra
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
thereupon; shortly thereafter
backstep (dancing, sports); set-back (motorcycle) footrests
middle section of a song (in gagaku or noh)
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
end; close; conclusion; termination
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
annihilation; extermination; (total) destruction; wiping out
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
comparatively; quite; rather; rate; ratio; percentage
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
inherent flavor; inherent flavour; natural taste; distinctive characteristic (of a person, work, etc.); peculiar quality; special ability
using all one's strength; using all one's might
making use of; application; practical use; operation (esp. of a boat); steering
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; without reserve; freely; to the full
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
interlude (in traditional Japanese music); chanting or clapping along (during a song or dance); interjection
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
not becoming a problem; out of the question; not worth considering; insignificant; negligible
hustle; working hard; doing with enthusiasm; showing eagerness; being full of vigour
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial
accurate; correct; precise; exact
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)