to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
to dig out; to hollow out; to cut into
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to spend time (on doing something)
to machine; to cut; to scrape
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
after many twists and turns; after much trouble
to pick up; to find; to gather
arranging in a line; standing in a row; parallel (electronics, computing, etc.)
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
to temper thoroughly; to train well
trauma (usu. psychological)
again; once more; a second time
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
flowers budding; blooming; flowering; showing results; becoming popular; blooming
at that time; in those days
cannot be compared with; no match for
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
self-consciousness; self-awareness
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
call; summons; convening; convocation
first meeting; first contest between
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
foolhardy; reckless; fearless
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
visual hallucination; vision
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold