preparation; arrangements
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
half a point (esp. in go)
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
a second time; again; once more; twice
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
protecting (someone); defending; standing up for
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
to raise one's voice; to shout
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
fearless; daring; knowing no fear
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
perfume; fragrance; aroma; balm; sweet scent
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
in deep black; in jet black
column; shaft; cylinder; round pillar (esp. in buildings)
full length; total length; overall length
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
systematic; regular; routine
row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
stick; club; cudgel; bludgeon
directly opposite; right in front
innumerable; countless; numberless
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious