solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
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
preliminary test or trial; tryout
one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
irregular; atypical; anomalous; anomalistic; abnormal
linear; rectilinear; straight-line; straightforward; simple
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to boost; to force up; to push up
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
conviction; belief; confidence
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation