younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
selection; choice; picking out
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to kick into (e.g. a ball into the goal)
sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
very careful; thoroughly prepared
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
not necessarily so; is not always true
always hitting the bull's-eye; infallible
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
uncertain; unreliable; inauthentic; insecure
by myself; in person; by oneself
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to ask for instructions; to ask for someone's opinion; to inquire of; to invoke an oracle; to consult an oracle
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
hostile relations; hostile relationship
good; goodness; right; virtue
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
law of nature; natural law
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
crops; agricultural produce
(growing) quickly (esp. children, plants); (developing) quickly; fast; rapidly
becoming red hot; red heat; scorching heat; running high (of emotions); burning (with passion, enthusiasm, etc.)
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
god of fortune; god of wealth