to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)
demon; daemon (in Unix, etc.)
light trap (for killing insects)
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
blow; shock; strike; batting
to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)
to burst open; to pop; to split
to go along; to walk along; to follow
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
creation; generation; formation; derivation
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
decimal point; radix point
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
charred; burnt black; scorched black
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
at once; immediately; right now
in the same manner as before; the same as always
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
succession; continuation; series; sequence
exploitation; overuse; abuse
variable; changeable; convertible; controllable
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into