water's edge; beach; foreshore
small token (of gratitude); my (humble) feelings
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way
taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness
from the beginning; from scratch
sharing; division; draw; tie
allocation; assignment; allotment
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
praiseworthy; commendable; laudable; strange (person); weird; odd
resonance; sympathetic vibration
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
ball game (e.g. baseball, tennis, soccer)
shoal; shallows; sand bar; ford
running continuously; firing in rapid succession
rectangular company stamp; square company seal
work; book; (a book) by; obvious; striking
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
starfish; sea star; asteroid; northern Pacific seastar (Asterias amurensis)
Heike family; Taira family; The Tale of the Heike; chanting of the Heike Monogatari
deep-seated grudge; hatred
hammer; hopeless swimmer; complete beginner at swimming; someone who sinks like a stone