prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
beginning; start; first moxa treatment
threat; intimidation; menace
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
being about to cry; the verge of tears
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to jar; to creak; to grate
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
piece of meat; cut of meat
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
to fold up; to fold into layers; to collapse (content on a webpage, etc.)
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to shoot through (a door, the heart, etc.); to go through
concentrated fire; intense criticism
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
lump of meat; piece of flesh; human body
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
that is not supposed to ...; that ought not to ...; that should never ...; that cannot possibly ...
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
jumbling together; lumping together; mixing up