friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
one's own ground; one's own position; one's own area of the field (soccer, rugby, etc.)
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy); to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
weeding out; elimination (e.g. of unneeded employees); culling; selection
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
ultimate; final; last; eventual
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
nothing but; none other than
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
nothing but; except; no more than
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
generosity; magnanimity; tolerance; length and capacity; measures
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she