with a clatter; with a rattle; (almost) empty; (mostly) vacant; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
collapse; break; cave-in; market decline; market crash
at this stage; at this point; (only) now
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
putting into operation; invocation
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
summons; subpoena; citation; summoning (a spirit, demon, etc.); evocation; invocation
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
numerical value; figure; result; reading (on a meter, etc.)
to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
application (of a rule, law, method, etc.)
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
magic; sorcery; witchcraft; magic tricks (with large-scale props)
extension of a straight line; (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument)
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
rainbow-colored; rainbow-coloured
body; physique; build; stature
pulverization; pulverisation; reducing to pieces; crushing; smashing
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)
face contorted and about to cry
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
king of herrings (Regalecus glesne); oarfish; ribbonfish
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will
to call (someone) to come; to call for; to summon; to always call (someone by a name); to become used to calling
haughty; arrogant; insolent; presumptuous
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
limited express (train for which a limited-express ticket is required); limited express (train making a limited no. of stops); great hurry