thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
several minutes; a few minutes
atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted
important point (e.g. on a route); important role (responsibility, etc.); opposition
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
eta; group comprising the lowest rank of Japan's Edo-period caste system and whose work usually involved handling human bodies or animal carcasses
conception; idea; thought; samjna (perception)
loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
(the) second (party, rank, etc.); B (grade); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
gal (unit of gravitational acceleration)
main spindle; main shaft; linchpin; pivot; principal axis; main axis
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
bad luck; ill fortune; misfortune
-like; pseudo-; imitation; counterfeit; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners