to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
great speed; extreme speed; swiftness
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
hitting a ball; batting; stroke
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
amusement; fun; brief entertainment
a help; an aid; some assistance
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
five (long cylindrical things)
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
opposite; reverse; contrary
armor and helmet (armour)
military forces; hosts; troops
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
before one knows; unnoticed; unawares
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
apathy; indifference; listlessness; athymia
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
such ... as; or some such
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
spectators; onlookers; members of the audience