to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
in succession; one by one
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
breath; breathing; bracelet
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
ball of flames; mass of flames; body covered with flames
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
power; might; authority; influence
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
decrease; reduction; decline
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
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
(one's) life is not in danger; not life-threatening
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to run through; to run past
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
be (that) as it may; having said that
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time