to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
such ... as; or some such
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
faintly; weakly; dimly; fool; simpleton; dimwit
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
so; therefore; and; (and) then
how much; how many; to what extent
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
how long; how far; how much
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
Satori; folklore monster that can read minds
strut; short vertical post; thickness (of a book minus the cover, a sheaf of paper, etc.); (arch.) handbreadth; (arch.) bundle