to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
collapsing load (as on lorries, trucks)
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
fool; nitwit; The Fool (Tarot card)
reading of a kanji by meaning
sideslip; skid; shifting to another post (at the same level); sideways move (at a company); sliding sideways down a slope (skiing)
to shake; to sway; to waver
thickheaded; obtuse; slow; sluggish; indulgent (esp. to the opposite sex); doting
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
gurgling; burbling; bubbling; sound of water mixing with air (e.g. water welling up, pouring water, drain pipe, gushing forth)
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
thunderous; rumbling; thunderously; rumblingly
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
moron; idiot; stupid person
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to get stuck in; to be mired in; to be addicted to
incredibly brutal; gory; gruesome
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
interminable; unending; endless; boundless