counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
defective item; defective product; defective merchandise
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
to get strong; to gain strength
gem; jewel; precious stone
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
instead; but (on the other hand)
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily
lacertid (any lizard of family Lacertidae, esp. the Japanese grass lizard, Takydromus tachydromoides)
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
with a plop; with a plonk; with a plunk; with a flop
screaming; squawking; squealing; loud complaining; noisy conversation
priority; order of precedence
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
and; thereupon; because of that
madness; craziness; insanity
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
with a burst of strength; rapidly; in one go
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
strong interaction; strong force
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to become coarse (e.g. of a texture); to turn rough; to turn gritty; to become sandy
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to arrive home; to return
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
to tire of playing; to become tired after playing
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread