to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
tolerance level; permissible range; acceptable limits
holy mother; birth mother of a holy man (or woman); Virgin Mary
to dig down; to dig into (a matter); to delve into; to probe into
payment of a sum twice the original; giving back a gift double the value of the one received; repaying twofold; inflicting a revenge twice as hurtful (painful, costly, etc.) as the original misdeed
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
top of the foot; instep; dorsum of the foot; dorsum pedis
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
thin man with well-defined musculature
to scatter away; to vanish
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
worthy of; worth doing; worth having
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
fixed form; regular shape; standard-size mail
section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.
returning from school; going home from school
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
stole; scarf; stall (of an engine or aircraft); stall (cattle)
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
whaa whaa; sound of a baby crying
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
becoming stereotyped; getting stuck in a rut; humdrum; mannerism (art, etc.)
heading; headline; index; headword
article; news story; report; account
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
middle and high-school students
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt