effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
versatility; multiplicity of use
reduction in working hours; reduction in business hours; time-saving
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection
according to plan; as planned; on target
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
left hook (e.g. in boxing, etc.)
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to rock; to shake; to swing
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
ashibarai; foot sweep; sweeping one's opponent's legs from under them (judo, etc.)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
dear; darling; adorable; precious; cute; lovely
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
all; entire; whole; altogether
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
pistol; handgun; revolver
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to have an accident (esp. traffic accident); to cause an accident
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons