one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
smoke screen; dazzler; camouflage; deceptive means; magic; witchcraft
in; on; at; during; in the condition of
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
to incorporate; to include; to fill (a vessel) with
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)
sense of fulfillment; sense of completeness; sense of accomplishment; sense of contentment
to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
to read out (e.g. data from a computer or process); to retrieve
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
invitation; introduction; temptation
to be talked about; to get a name for oneself; to get publicity
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
solitude; loneliness; isolation
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
colored thing (clothing, fabric, paper, etc.) (coloured); variety shows
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances