to state; to express; to mention
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
making noodles by hand; striking a deal; coming to an agreement; killing with bare hands
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
to take a solid stance; to put one's back in it; to exert oneself
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
expert; professional; master; woman in the nightlife business; demimondaine; geisha and prostitutes
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
not caring; not giving a damn
senility; senile decay; infirmity (through age)
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
gender; distinction of sex; sex
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
space (room, area, outer space)
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
our country; our land; one's own country
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)