one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
Japanese timber bamboo (Phyllostachys bambsoides); giant timber bamboo; madake; Henon bamboo (Phyllostachys nigra var. henonis)
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to have an audience; to meet; to face (an enemy); to confront; to serve (esp. as one's wife)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to stick it out (until the end)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to begin to crumble; to crumble and fall (or collapse) onto another object
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
to be smeared; to be covered
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
to rampage; to run wild; to go berserk; to be violent (waves, wind, etc.); to be rough
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to scatter; to blow about; (arch.) to spread a rumor; (arch.) to talk around
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
just right (time, size, length, etc.)