serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
countermeasure; counter-measure
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
low tone; bass; low voice
wicked; evil; wastrel; scoundrel; organized crime; yakuza
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
rampaging; raging violently; going berserk
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
to fire (a gun) ceaselessly; to fire away; to blaze away; to fire volley after volley
assessment of the situation; judging according to the situation
as one likes; as one wants; as one wishes; as one hopes; as one sees fit; to one's satisfaction
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
hegemony; leadership; initiative
switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
loading; charging; filling
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
property; fortune; assets
composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
present; current; in operation
obliteration; annihilation
appearance of written words; impression given by written letters, characters, etc.; literal meaning (of a piece of writing); superficial meaning; face (of a piece of type)
pale; pallid; bluish-white
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
directly opposite; right in front
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
to draw a bow; to oppose; to defy; to disobey one's superiors
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
demon; daemon (in Unix, etc.)