opening; gap; dried and opened fish
delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
ordinary person; unenlightened person
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
(getting a) perfect score; scoring 100; grading students on a scale of one hundred; doing perfectly (in a test); leaving nothing to be desired
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
striped mullet (Mugil cephalus); redlip mullet (Chelon haematocheilus)
individual item (i.e. not part of a set); single article; single item out of a set; one item from a set
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
one digit; one column; the "ones" column
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
lodging; relay station; post town; constellation; mansion (in Chinese astronomy)
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
brave figure; valiant figure; heroic figure; gallant figure
shot (in films); shot (of alcohol); hitting a ball (e.g. in tennis); shoot (in basketball)
star (cinema, sports, etc.); celebrity; star symbol; asterisk; (celestial) star
jack; knave; (electrical) jack; hijack; hijacking
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
express dispatch; urgent correspondence
express home delivery (by the Kuroneko Yamato company); door-to-door parcel delivery; courier service
slapping hands in front of the opponent's face to confuse him