enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
to get between; to be caught in
upward glance; upturned eyes
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
at the very least; at the very most; as a bare minimum; minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.)
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
counter for scraps, fragments, petals, etc.
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
segment; slice; section; intercept
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
cave; hollow; cavity; hollow
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification