observation platform; lookout platform
to jump upon (a moving object)
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
strategist; tactician; schemer
out of range; outside the limits (of...); outside (a) range; outside the scope
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
blunt (e.g. sword); dull; lazy; cowardly; good for nothing
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
supreme; sublime; highest
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
mid-range; mid-scale; mid-size
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
crushing (into pieces); smashing; cracking; breaking up
divorce; dissolution of adoption
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
screaming; squawking; squealing; loud complaining; noisy conversation
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
bodhisattva; one who has reached enlightenment but vows to save all beings before becoming a buddha; High Monk (title bestowed by the imperial court); title bestowed to Shinto kami in manifestation theory
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
floor above; floor upstairs
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
here and there; in places
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)