to chase; to run after; to pursue
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
willpower; energy; vitality
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
one thin flat object; one sheet
type of household amulet or talisman, issued by a Shinto shrine, hung in the house for protection
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
charm; talisman; tally; sign; mark; fu
to assemble; to set up; to construct
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
use; utilization; utilisation; application
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
these guys; these fellows
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
thought; consideration; thinking
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)