to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
law-like nature; regularity
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
school bag (usu. handheld or hung from the shoulder); schoolbag
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
to pay attention; to be watchful
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
protuberance; bulge; protrusion; rise; uplift; upheaval
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
literally; to the letter; literal
to refer to; to use as reference
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
prefabricated; knockdown; demountable (e.g. motor); flatpack (furniture)
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
the last moment; the very end
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
from the beginning; from scratch
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
having an ancient and honorable origin
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure