roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
confusion; complications; being gripped by strong feelings; fit (e.g. of anger); moment (e.g. of frustration)
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
historic; historical; traditional
mobilization; mobilisation
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
fire arrow; incendiary arrow; rocket
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to shoot a person to death
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to be caught in a trap (snare, etc.); to fall for (a trick, ambush, etc.)
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
the whole area; all areas
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of