overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
adhesive power; viscosity
dissolution; dissolving; solution (e.g. chemical); melting; liquefying; fusion
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
indirection; indirectness
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
blow; shock; strike; batting
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
unkindness; unfriendliness
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)
evaluation criteria; evaluation standard
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
esoteric doctrines; mysteries
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
arabesque greenling (Pleurogrammus azonus); Okhotsk Atka mackerel
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear
top-quality sake brewed from rice grains milled to 50% of weight or less
ancient Shinto music and dancing
animal abuse; animal cruelty; cruelty to animals; cruelty toward animals
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
staged event; faked situation; prearranged performance
whaling; whale hunting; whale fishing
to search (esp. a home in a police search)
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
foreign; abroad; overseas