for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
partly burned charcoal; cinders; charred remains; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse
piece of meat; cut of meat
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
absentmindedness; preoccupation; setting one's mind at ease; ceasing to worry; (arch.) loss of one's moral sense; (arch.) straying from virtue
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
sound of a gun; roar of cannon
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
Maritime Self Defense Forces (Defence)
sign of a ship (e.g. through fog, silhouette, etc.); outline of a ship
major; lieutenant commander; wing commander
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
sailor suit; middy uniform; two-piece school uniform modeled after the sailor suit
propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement
(on) land; ground; shore; track and field; athletics
parking; parking lot; parking space
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; spotting (in weight training)
out of place artifact; OOPArt
taking a story with a grain of salt; discounting half the story
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
naked eye; the physical eye
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
organization name; organisation name
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
to not understand what someone is getting at; to not understand what is being talked about
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of