to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
two times; twice; two degrees
giant arm; huge arm; oversized arm
critical hit (esp. in RPGs)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
scratch; graze; scrape; minor damage
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
to be worn down; to wear away; to wear out; to dwindle; to be reduced
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
demon; daemon (in Unix, etc.)
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to devote oneself wholeheartedly to; to sacrifice one's health for; to risk one's life
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
remaining silent; keeping secret
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
qi; mysterious life force that makes up everything; spirits; mind; divine atmosphere; mysterious presence
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
magical power; mystical force
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
beyond imagination; unimaginable
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
to succeed (in doing); to manage to do; to accomplish; to carry off; to pull off
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
to run through; to run past
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
meteor; shooting star; falling star
tail (of an animal); cauda; tail (of a kite, etc.); tail end; tail (of a comet); slope at the foot of a mountain