spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
inscription; epitaph; (manufacturer's) engraved signature; motto; maxim
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
throw; throwing; throwing event (e.g. javelin, discus, shot put)
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
reaching; attaining; arrival
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
greedy; avaricious; covetous; raga (desire)
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth
to go bad (of food); to spoil; to turn sour
soft; weak; fragile; poorly built; insubstantial
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
temporary; transitory; short-lived
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
how long; how far; how much
thought; consideration; thinking
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)