to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
to shed light; to cast light
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
tool; implement; means; furniture
(in) the air; midair; sky
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
to change (to); to switch (to); to be replaced (by)
high (spirits); euphoric; intoxicated; high
to make an onslaught (on); to close in (on)
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
completion; perfection; accomplishment
to project; to show (on a screen); to portray; to depict; to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
to give someone a surprise; to catch off guard and fluster; to frustrate (e.g. someone's plans); to give someone a blow; to scare the hell out of
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
to recall; to remember; to recollect
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
to use someone's (argument, attack) against them; to use (an attack) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a negative situation)
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop