importance; emphasis; stress
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to make progress; to develop; to evolve (method, style, etc.)
considerably; fairly; quite
physical strength; muscle strength
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
narrow; thin (sized); slender
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to defy conventional wisdom
characteristic; feature; special quality
fine product; masterpiece
to avenge (somebody) by striking down their killer
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
existence; possession; having; limited company
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
to take away; to carry off
-less; lacking; non-existing
curtain; hanging; bunting
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
harvest moon (trad. 15th day of the 8th lunar month); bright moon; full moon
strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
villainous; rascally; knavish; (arch.) independent; (arch.) self-reliant
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
heavy fog; dense fog; thick fog
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing