ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself
middle section of a song (in gagaku or noh)
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
to devour; to bite to death
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
as hoped for; as expected
to be worn down; to wear away; to wear out; to dwindle; to be reduced
difference between the sexes; sexual difference
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...
liquid; liquid hair product
the ocean; the great deep
reason; grounds; circumstances
the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
felling timber; cutting down trees; logging; lumbering
unexpected (but welcome) visitor; rare guest
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
to make (one's heart) beat fast (with excitement, etc.); to flutter; to pound
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
sexless; nonsexual; asexual; agamic; genderless
factory; plant; mill; workshop
binding hand and foot; sleep paralysis; temporary feeling of paralysis; being tied down with money
to rampage; to run wild; to run amok; to rage (of a storm, waves, etc.); to be wild (of the wind); to be rough
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
to not take seriously; to take lightly
leader (of an alliance); leading power
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)