fort; stronghold; fortification
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
one thin flat object; one sheet
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
heresy; evil ways; sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
item; something that one "just has to have"
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
smoke screen; dazzler; camouflage; deceptive means; magic; witchcraft
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
amount of light; quantity of light
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
easy-peasy; easy; simple; pleasant; comfortable; comfy
to hit (someone) once; to give (somebody) a punch; to intimidate (someone)
running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
revelation; manifestation; appearance; expression (e.g. in molecular biology; protein expression or gene expression)
(distant) howling; backbiting
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
beyond human understanding