development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
form; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
vitality; energy; dynamism
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
fault; defect; minor; 5-point card; short
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
dim light; faint light; half-light of early morning; twilight
to fly around; to scatter
to accomplish; to achieve; to complete; to carry out; to carry through
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
extremely; very; really; super; so
to fire (a gun) ceaselessly; to fire away; to blaze away; to fire volley after volley
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love