bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
to hold a sword above one's head; to be haughty; to be arrogant
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
roaring; thundering; thunderous; deafening; ear-splitting
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
male; manly; brave; larger (of the two); greater; (arch.) man
the very best; excellent; superb
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
covering for the back of the hand and wrist
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature