bridge (of a koto, etc.); cylinder; prism
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to discuss; to talk together
to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
specialization; specialisation
to order; to command; to appoint
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
quickly; swiftly; expeditiously; long ago; already
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
emotional strength; force of will
to need; to call for; to require
inundation; submersion; flood
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
silent film; silent movie
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark