flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
breakthrough; great discovery
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
cilia; cilium; fine hairs
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to crawl towards; to creep up to
marshland; wetland; swampland
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
hammer; mallet; sledge(hammer); gavel
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to be kindled (fire); to be made
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
body tissue; body composition
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
mechanism; mechanical parts; jack-in-the-box
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
power; might; authority; influence
hometown; rural township (of China)
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion
evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute