chief; main; principal; important
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
tachyon (hypothetical elementary particle)
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
elementary particle; particle
laser; Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
region; limits; stage; level
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
young girl; lass; adolescent female
assumption; supposition; hypothesis
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
at once; immediately; right now
Okinawa (city, prefecture)