chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
succession; continuation; series; sequence
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
scene; spectacle; sight; view
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
to kill; to defeat; to beat
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
moving about; stirring about
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; excuse
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank