successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through
perfection; thoroughness; consummation
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
to hit; to run into; to light on; to strike into; to come against; to deadlock
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
something wrapped in cloth
standing close together; bristling (with)
packing; crating; packaging
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
light; faint; pale; fleeting
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
to order; to command; to appoint
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
temple (esp. large one); monastery; temple building
concentricity; same mind; unanimity; policeman; constable in the Edo period
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
deepest part; deepest portion; depths (of the ocean etc.); innermost
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
handle; grip; stalk (of a mushroom, leaf, etc.)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
hammer; hopeless swimmer; complete beginner at swimming; someone who sinks like a stone
to lean against; to set against
six (long cylindrical things)
plate armor; plate armour
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels