to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
blink of an eye; instant; moment
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to dye; to colour; to color
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
amount of light; quantity of light
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst
very loud volume; megavolume
to press; to oppress; to dominate; to overwhelm
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
flash (of light); glint; schiller
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
radio (communication); wireless; not using wires
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
winding (e.g. electrical); winding; curving; hair style with tightly wound curls
mountain road; mountain trail
since when; from when; how long
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
yesterday and today; only recently; just recently; only yesterday
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to spend time (on doing something)
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to knead well; to polish; to refine
script; screenplay; scenario
single word; a few words; brief comment
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
(on) one's own; (by) oneself