coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.); coming by airplane
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
fee; charge; rate; material
to abandon; to leave behind
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
to find an excuse; to rationalize; to find a pretext
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
here and there; in places
sympathy; consideration; (arch.) service; (arch.) labor; (arch.) illness; (arch.) disease
race (of people); type of person
to establish an emotional bond with; to reach out to; to relate to
hollow; cavity; sunken place; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) female genitalia
serious crime; grave crime
prospects of victory; chances of success
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of
make-up; get-up; disguise; costume
make good use of; make the most of
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
ray of hope; glimmer of hope
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
whole face; all over one's face
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of
by sheer strength; by brute force
metallic sound; metallic clank
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
grudge; complaint; reproach
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
(software) extension; add-on; plug-in
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
to become conscious; to recover one's senses; to snap out of it