right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
to unfold; to unroll; to open
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
detonation by contact; contact detonation; touching off (something); triggering; sparking
pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
independent training (e.g. of athletes working without a coach)
to be working hard; to be doing one's best
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
touchstone (assaying tool); touchstone (e.g. of success); test; litmus test
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
precondition; prerequisite
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
to set (sun); to become dark
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
in accordance with; according to
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
direction of travel; direction of movement
tolerance level; permissible range; acceptable limits
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to rise gradually; to rise slowly; to come up from below the stage (by being lifted up on the stage elevator)
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
completion; perfection; accomplishment