goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
crunching; chewing or crushing something hard; hard and crunchy; very skinny; emaciated
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
no matter how much time passes
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
vicious circle; vicious cycle
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
one thin flat object; one sheet
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
rough; casual (clothing); rough (of a golf course); rough sketch; rough draft
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to be boiled down; to come to a standstill; to reach an impasse; to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
failure; mistake; blunder
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...