solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
turning sideways; landscape orientation
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
one's own work; making by oneself
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to bind; to file; to top with egg (e.g. donburi)
many; much; plenty; hardly
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
youthful indiscretion; youthful enthusiasm; youthful excess
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
masterpiece; best work; amusing blunder; funny mistake; boner
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
cutting to pieces; tearing to pieces