advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
group; flock; crowd; wide expanse (of flowers)
center; centre; metropolis
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
intercept; interception; counter-attack
elegant; graceful; refined
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)
flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
to loaf (particularly on the job); to idle one's time away; to dawdle
quadruped walking; walking on four legs
(in gagaku or noh) middle section of a song
phala (attained state, result); enlightenment (as the fruits of one's Buddhist practice); fruit; counter for pieces of fruit
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
fallen angel; Lucifer; demon; Satan
defense; defence; protecting; preventing
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
to put one's strength into
innocence; insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.); free from obstructive thoughts; to pester someone (for cash, etc.)
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
to freeze to death; to die of cold
energy drink; nutritional supplement drink; vitamin drink
to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
excellent; very good; exultant; elated