comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
gem; jewel; precious stone
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
(relating to) gender; sex; sexual
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
make; workmanship; preparation
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
weird; strange; mysterious
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
intercept; interception; counter-attack
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
counter for chairs or seats
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to go up in smoke; to burn down; to be cremated; to vanish into thin air