rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
talk; dialogue; conversation
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
massing (of troops); gathering
single horseman; wait for one tile to finish one's pair and one's hand; wait for half of one's pair with four melds completed
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
central city; major city (in a region)
to revere; to respect; to worship
recitation (of a poem); chanting; singing; composition (of a poem); composed poem
(large) building; public building; hall
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
dead branch (or twig, etc.); withered branch
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
dwarf (esp. in folklore or fantasy literature)
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
to live through; to survive
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
strict observance; rigid adherence; scrupulous compliance
arrangement; pact; agreement
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
information discovery; disclosure of information
overlooking; turning a blind eye
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
disaster; accident; calamity; catastrophe
deputy head; deputy director; vice chief (of something); executive officer (navy)
the one before last; two generations, etc. previous
so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case