form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
calm; composed; cool; quiet
(in) the air; midair; sky
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
phantom; vision; illusion
virtual image; false image; pretense; pretence
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
genuine article; real thing; real deal
other self; alter ego; to be split off (of a part of oneself); to clone oneself; incarnations of Buddha
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
deed; act; work; performance
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
just because; even if; even though
how; in what way; how about
karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
full length; total length; overall length