the reverse; other side; lining
blue-green; turquoise; aqua; (arch.) spirogyra; (arch.) algae forming pond scum
yellow and white; gold and silver; bribery; corruption
internal combustion engine
bright (esp. of the moon); broad and empty
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
being filled with; being full of; permeation
ignition; catching fire; firing (e.g. gun); discharging
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
round and cute (esp. of eyes)
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
utterly (unknown; esp. of someone's whereabouts); completely; (no information) whatsoever; at all
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
(mutual) understanding; communication; passing without obstruction
burst of laughter; roar of laughter
bits and pieces; frizzily (as in perm)
depending on the situation; depending on circumstances
wearing a kimono with the right side over the left (normally used only for the dead); going badly (one's business, one's fortune, the economy); being in a bad financial situation; front left; front and left
not just once; more than once; many times; again and again
number; number plate; license plate
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
to pound away; to hit at random; to hit ceaselessly
perception; sensation; awareness
blank; blank space; gap; time spent not doing something (e.g. working, practicing)
sequence; progression; several lines; several rows
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
to reschedule; to recompose; to recross (one's legs); to reset
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
inactive; slow; sluggish; slack; low tone; undertone
form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
tough guy; wild one; fearless fighter
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn