to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
pitching ability; counter for pitches
close call; narrow escape
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
disagreeable; unpleasant; nasty; detestable; sarcastic; snide
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces
specialized; specialised; boutique
turnout (of people); start (e.g. race, campaign, term of office); constant forward movement; initial charge
lightning strike; thunderbolt; bolt of lightning; to strike (lightning); to be struck by lightning
to order; to command; to appoint
enough is enough; no further!
to be rich in; to abound in; to be abundant in; to be rich; to be wealthy
even if; even though; however; no matter how
renovation; overhaul; update; repair; improvement; renewal
leisure facility (e.g. amusement park)
to refer to; to use as reference
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
natural calamity; disaster
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
well done!; nice try!; well fought!
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
upper floor; upstairs; top of the stairs
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)