to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
embankment (for road, railway, etc.); raising the ground level; fill
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to be interested in; to take an interest in; to care about
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
the ninth; Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
to smear with blood; to kill
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
to watch over; to watch attentively
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead
(right at the) side; just beside
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course