to make a display of one's originality (eccentricity); to deliberately act oddly (e.g. to get attention)
platoon commander; section commander
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)
to surround; to crowd around
surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)
throw or throwing technique (sumo, judo)
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
to push aside; to push one's way through
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
feeling of transparency; sense of translucence
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
to be transparent; to show through
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
as is habit; the way life normally is
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
action of making something; -ification
to join together; to combine; to join up
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
trick; contrivance; cleverness
(arch.) sitting outdoors; room that served both as a reception room and as a living room in a Heian-period mansion; temporary sitting place installed in the garden at the imperial court, used on the occasion of archery or sumo ceremonies