to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair
crushing to death; crushing (hope, freedom, etc.); suppression; quashing
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
to be opposite; to face each other
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
difference; variation; difference
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
outer space; void of space
with a start; with a jump
core (of planets, stars, galaxies, etc.); nucleus (of comets, galaxies, etc.)
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
living thing; organism; creature; biology
artificial satellite; man-made satellite
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
fall; drop; descent; coming down
site; point on a map; spot
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
probability; likelihood; chances
since when; from when; how long
present day; modern times; recent times; early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
time; season; period; phase; stage
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
outside Earth's atmosphere; outer space; exoatmosphere; exo-atmosphere