to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
imitation; fake; counterfeit; sham
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
imbalance; lack of balance; lopsidedness; disproportion; inequality; disparity
revolution; gyration; whirling; rotation
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger
stepping stones; stone skipping; ducks and drakes
standpoint; position; viewpoint; footing; starting point; basis (e.g. of an argument)
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course; though possible as it may be
recompense; indemnity; atonement
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
to have a showdown; to settle (e.g. a dispute)
ridiculously; unusually; exceptionally
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
has reached its limit; has reached its peak
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
frontmost; a short time ago; a little while ago; just now
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
counterattack (kendo, judo, etc.); reversal technique
still (continuing); as ever; further
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
lower region; lower part; region below
mechanism; mechanical parts; jack-in-the-box
censorship; inspection; examination
appearance; look; a 'seeming' that fortune-tellers relate to one's fortune; aspect; phase (e.g. solid, liquid and gaseous)
benefitting by; benefiting by
innocence; insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.); free from obstructive thoughts; to pester someone (for cash, etc.)
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
failed creative work; flop; dud; bomb
monitoring equipment; observational instrument
Age of Discovery; Age of Exploration
recklessness; daredevilry; rashness; (arch.) long-lasting