another; different; separate; discrete
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
to await; to wait for; to expect
outrageous; wild (ambition, idea, etc.); crazy; inordinate; extravagant (e.g. claims); audacious
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
principle; theory; fundamental truth
general idea; concept; notion
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
but; however; provided that
way out; means to escape; escape route
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
bet; wager; stake; gamble
the six historical styles of writing kanji: large seal, small seal, clerical, triangular-swept clerical, running, and cursive
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
identically; in the (exact) same way; similarly
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
script; screenplay; scenario
to tear up and throw away
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple
one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
extensive; vast range; wide scope
emission; release; radiation; release (of goods, a player from a team, etc.)
to control; to command; to get the better of
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift