foundation (of a newspaper, magazine, etc.); starting; launching; first publication
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
photographer; cameraman; camera operator; cinematographer
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
practice; exercise; military exercise; manoeuvres; seminar
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
swim ring; swimming ring; life buoy; life belt; life preserver; lifesaver
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
let's see what you've got; show me what you've got
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho
to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
bursting with youth and energy (esp. young woman); vivaciously young; (fish) jumping around energetically (e.g. when caught in a net); bursting (e.g. seams); tight; splattering (e.g. cooking oil)
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
plump; chubby; voluptuous
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to be elated; to be excited; to be caught up in the moment; to be carried away; to get cocky
to incur the wrath of the gods (e.g. by doing something immoral); to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
unexpected meeting; coincidence
scorching; scorch; scorched rice (at the bottom of the pot); crispy rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less