meaning; significance; sense
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
emergency measures; urgent countermeasures
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
beginning; outset; first; onset
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
near; close; beside; third person
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
scene; spectacle; sight; view
visual confirmation; sighting
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
oil; petroleum; kerosene; paraffin
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
instant; moment; for an instant
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
gas; vapour; vapor; gaseous body
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment