serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
other than; excluding; without
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
SSS rank (esp. in video games)
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
at that time; in those days
musical composition; tune
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
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)
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
forcibly; against one's will
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
a few years ago; some years back
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
because of; owing to; due to
to rule; to govern; (arch.) to see; (arch.) to look; (arch.) to watch
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
without permission; without notice
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp