continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to look down over; to look down on
time in; making a move immediately (in a timed game of shogi, go, etc.)
determination; resolution
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
with a light pull; with a gentle tug; with a small motion
cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
to sing at the top of one's voice; to belt out a song; to express one's feelings fully in a poem; to praise in poetry
high place; high ground; height; broad (point of) view
travelling (a long and difficult journey) on foot; walking (all the way) across; travelling through; travelling all over (e.g. a country); visiting all the major locations (of a region, etc.)
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
gold; gold coin; gold colour (color)
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
to survive; to continue living; to escape death
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
hundred points; perfect mark
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
drama; theatre; theater; play
artificial feeding (of wild animals); accustoming (a wild animal) to accepting food from humans; hand-feeding; to win someone over (with food); to butter up
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
tornado; whirlwind; waterspout; twister
to await; to wait for; to expect
opening (of a new road, railway, etc.); going into operation (e.g. telephone communication); beginning services; reopening (e.g. of a road to traffic); resumption of services
to surge; to well up; to gush out
to go on the defensive; to play it safe
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
grave marker; gravestone; headstone; writing on a headstone (name, date of death, etc.)