to become dim; to become blurred
temporary manifestation of a Buddha (or bodhisattva, etc.) in the form of a Shinto kami
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
to be in a fit (of anger); to rage
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
since one was born; (in) all one's life
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
pompom; pompon; pom-pom; pom-pon
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
childlike mind; judgment as a child (judgement)
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
at first; in the beginning; originally
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
vertical line; bar line (e.g. in music)
movie projector; film projector; cine projector
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
to smash down; to beat in
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
balance beam (in gymnastics)
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead
plentiful; abundant; definitely extant
opposite side; opposition
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
lottery; tombola; drawing
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to pass (of time); to elapse
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
high heels; high-heeled shoes