to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
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
violent explosion; bursting
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
to bud; to sprout; to develop (of talents, feelings, etc.); to awaken
vividly green; lush green; fresh and green; verdant; deep blue
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to bite and tear; to bite a hole in
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
why; how; for what reason
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
hearsay; rumor; rumour; report
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
clear; precise; definite; distinct
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
defeating; crushing; smashing; destroying
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
(not) even once; (not) ever
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
two times; twice; two degrees
ten; 10; ten years of age
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any