obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
overflowing; effusive; exuberant; bountiful
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
to awake from one's sleep
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
covering for the back of the hand and wrist
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
strong pressure; heavy pressure
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to sink (into one's seat, etc.); to leap to one's death (by drowning); to be reduced to (esp. working as a prostitute)
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
to drop; to let fall; to omit
camera shake; picture blur; deviation; slight shifting
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed