present continuous tense; present progressive form
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
crocodile; alligator; (arch.) shark
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
bridge pier; pontoon bridge
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
slightly early; just before
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
some people; a few people; several people
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
a little more than usual; bribe money added to a regular fee; and then some
suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action
railing; guard rail; (arch.) (shining) brightly (of the moon or stars); (arch.) (flowing) endlessly (of tears)