to project; to stick out; to stand out
incarnation (of a god, spirit or abstract quality); embodiment; avatar; incarnation; monster role; kumadori worn for a monster role
endurance; perseverance; patience
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
charm; fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to captivate
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
catchers who warm up pitchers in the bullpen; tank (character that soaks up damage for the rest of the party in an MMORPG)
victory is mine; with this, I'll win
headdress; crown; covering; fogging (photography); blushing
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
scarecrow; figurehead; dummy
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
advance (into a new market, industry, etc.); expansion (into); launch (into); advance (to the next round of a competition)
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
to excel; to surpass; to be superior; to be conspicuous (esp. forehead and eyebrows); to be prominent; to stand out
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
tearing off; stripping off; ripping off
alone; by oneself; on one's own
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to fight against; to oppose; to face
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
saying goodbye (to); bidding farewell (to); breaking off (with); farewell; goodbye; adieu
head start; initiative; preemption
putting into operation; invocation