to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
from the viewpoint of; according to
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
caltrop (spiked device scattered to maim infantry and horses); calthrop; caltrap
criticism; blame; rejection; flick (of the finger)
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
gun; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
flight; desertion; escape
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
always hitting the bull's-eye; infallible
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
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
characteristic quality; special character; one's function; one's duty; fief; inherited estate
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
shuriken; small throwing blade; throwing star
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
inflated price (assigned in anticipation of being haggled down); overcharging; exaggeration
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
accuracy of fire (gun, missile, etc.)
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)