ejection (of spent shell casings)
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
river surface; surface of a river
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
column of water; water column
to become completely chilled
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
spare energy, time or money; remaining strength; reserve power; money to spare
dependent on luck; matter of luck
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to make good use of; to use to one's advantage
blunder; slip; error; error
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
bet; wager; stake; gamble
beyond comparison; incomparable
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
index finger; forefinger; second toe
writing; composition; essay; sentence
katakana; angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords
hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
results; record; grades; marks
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
flight; desertion; escape
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to penetrate a body (e.g. with a spear or bullet); to breathe new life into; to provide a potential solution