refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
contradiction; inconsistency
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
to admire greatly; to salute (in admiration); to take one's hat off to
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
to make efforts; to take pains; to break a bone
counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
semi-transparent; translucent
disk; discus; flying saucer; disc media (CD, DVD, etc.)
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
this world; this life; world of the living
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
baton (relay, orchestral conducting, etc.)
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
lightning strike; thunderbolt; bolt of lightning; to strike (lightning); to be struck by lightning
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat); to be discouraged
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary