to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
sheltered upbringing; person who has had a sheltered upbringing; (lit.) hothouse upbringing
sweeping with fire; mowing down; strafing
counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
carrying aboard a warship
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to take command; to give direction
old wound; scar; old unpleasant incident; past misdeed
doomed (business, trade, etc.); in a bad state; poor
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
to forget to say; to forget to mention
rank; ranking order; hierarchy
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
to be seen dimly; to glimmer
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
flowers in full bloom; time of year in which flowers are in full bloom; the age at which someone (esp. a woman) is at the peak of their beauty; booming or peaking (in popularity)
ageing; aging; senile deterioration
prevention; precaution; protection against
(one's) quota; assignment
daikon julienne; julienned daikon; one ten-millionth
thread; 0.0001; one ten-thousandth
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over