at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to maintain; to continue to have
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
last ray of hope; only hope
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
offense and defense; offence and defence
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester
genuine article; real thing; real deal
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
to couch (a sword); to look at cynically or ironically; (arch.) to stand ready (to do); (arch.) to adopt a formal attitude
cross; crossing; intersecting; cross (soccer)
affected (appearance, attitude); stuck up; pompous; self-loving
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
rough-hewn; incomplete; unrefined; still in the process of being formed
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
impossible; unlikely; improbable
inexhaustibility; mutual financing association
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
special move (e.g. in martial arts)
to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to jump about; to jump around; to bounce about; to romp about
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to show one's age (e.g. to start creaking at the joints); to wear out (e.g. machinery)
to make a display of one's originality (eccentricity); to deliberately act oddly (e.g. to get attention)
divine work; miracle; superhuman feat; (arch.) Shinto ritual
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for