destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
simply; merely; only; solely
to have a drink; to have a few drinks
toast; congratulatory cup
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
as you see; as you can see
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
miso lees; miso strainings; miso dregs; child who is made light of; child who is left out of games; immature child or person
toot (e.g. of trumpet); honk (e.g. of klaxon); beep; farting sound; sound of something being inflated; puff
prickling; stinging; tingling
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
research society; study class (e.g. religious); seminar (e.g. presentation of research)
going down the road; travelling; lyric composition describing scenery a traveler sees on the way (traveller); eloping
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
to talk of one's dreams (esp. unrealistic, far-fetched ones); to dream out loud
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
attachment (to); tenacity of purpose
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
blockage; blockade; blocking up; stoppage; obstruction; occlusion
worthy of special mention
to have full knowledge (of something); to know something thoroughly
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink