immediately; right away; on the spot
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
ennui; languishing; feeling of exhaustion; lassitude; lethargy
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
interference; intervention; meddling
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
offensive strength; offensive power; striking power
to be better than; to be ahead of; to outdo; to surpass; to exceed
willpower; energy; vitality
end (of life); death; demise; (peacefully) spending one's final years
in deep black; in jet black
to jump from one thing to another
lingering scent; lingering fragrance; residual aroma
source (of a transmission, broadcast, etc.); point of origin
thick fog (of suspicion); black veil of secrecy; covered-up crime, unethical act, etc.
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
to burst open; to pop; to split
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
unfortunately; regrettably
trait; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
error; mistake; slip; bug