styrofoam; styrene foam; expanded polystyrene
to hit hard; to strike hard
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
hegemony; leadership; initiative
concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...
offense and defense; offence and defence
to unfold; to unroll; to open
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
advance; moving forward; progress
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
Buddhist temple within a Shinto shrine; temple attached to a shrine
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
semi-transparent; translucent
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
irregular; bad bounce (in tennis); bad hop (in baseball)
same; similar; (just) like; equal
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
such; like that; in that way
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
black lustre; black luster
body; physique; build; stature
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
height (measured at the withers)
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
overall; general; as a whole
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative