wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
moment by moment; hour by hour
minute adjustment; fine tuning
(some) more; even more; longer; further
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
monitoring equipment; observational instrument
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
metre; meter; meter; gauge
measurement error; calculation error
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
preparation; provision; guarding
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
bow and arrow; weapon; arms
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
real thing; original; actual
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
violence; vehemence; fury; fervour; fervor; severity