to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
description; describing; depicting
indeterminate form; undefined; indefinite; unstructured
clearly; distinctly; evidently; definitely
(distinction of) sex; gender
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
terrain; geographical features; topography
small hill; low hill; hillock
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
protective wall; defensive wall; barrier; bulwark
flash (of light); glint; schiller
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (of light); convergence
to be sacked; to be dismissed
elder sister; effeminate man
punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
iron (steel) wire; Chinese clematis; Clematis florida; leather flower
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
means; way; method; measure
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
middle-distance (races); intermediate-range (missile)
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
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
to lose an easy game; to suffer an unexpected defeat; to lose information
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
group; party; team; squad; section
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
to move around; to move about; to get around
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
confused fight; free-for-all; melee; dogfight; scuffle; rough-and-tumble
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
to do someone in; to bump someone off
timid; fainthearted; weak-willed