battle standard decorated with hanging strips of paper or leather; fireman's standard (Edo period)
technique; art; skill; move
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
to some extent; to a certain extent
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
degeneration; retrogression
assertion; declaration; affirmation
appearance; figure; shape; form
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
bodily sensation; sense; experience
entire world; whole world; world stage
extreme; terrible; absurd; unreasonable; fool; idiot
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
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
together; at the same time; same; identical
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
putting in an appearance; visiting; coming to the surface; appearing; showing one's face (in TV, social media, etc.)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
understanding completely; understanding all there is to know
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information