one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
phantom; vision; illusion
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
reinforcement; strengthening
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
hellfire; flames of hell; raging fire; large fire; fire that consumes an evildoer
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
heart sound; cardiac sound
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
initial response (e.g. to a crisis); action in the earliest stages; initial shock (of an earthquake); preliminary tremor
to remove; to take away; to clear away; to tear down; to pull down; to demolish
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
test of patience; battle of wills; endurance contest
temporary; transient; trifling; trivial; careless; perfunctory
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
unlucky day; bad day; evil day; critical day (for a crop)
to fire into; to shoot into
space; interval; space character; whitespace
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
sidearm throw; sidearm delivery; sidearm pitch
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
blank space (in a document); blank; void; whitespace
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
supercompensation; overcompensation
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
and yet; despite (all) that
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
this and that; one thing or another
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
stamina; energy; stamina-boosting (esp. of meat dishes containing raw egg yolks, garlic, Chinese chives, etc.)