effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
production (e.g. play); direction
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to turn towards; to point
unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
sand, ash, etc., thrown in the eyes to blind someone; throwing something at someone's eyes to blind them; poking someone's eyes during a fight to blind them
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
valid; effective; yuko (judo)