according to plan; as planned; on target
offense and defense; offence and defence
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
maintenance; preservation; improvement
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
in its entirety; whole; wholly
single word; a few words; brief comment
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
critical moment; do-or-die situation
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
competition; rivalry; something worth doing
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
striking; remarkable; considerable
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
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
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
simultaneous; all at once
encompassing; covering (exhaustively); including (all of); comprising; comprehending