to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
to challenge (a person) to a fight
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
is something that; is that which
to begin; to set about; to start
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
mid-January festival in northern Japan, with snow huts in which children play house; snow hut
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
fertile shoot of field horsetail
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
bitter orange (Citrus aurantium); sour orange; Seville orange; orange (color, colour)
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
the seven prismatic colors (colours)
Sagami (former province located in present-day Kanagawa Prefecture)
after that (a substantive change occurred)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
element; chemical element; (classical) element (e.g. earth, water, air, fire); (arch.) origin; (arch.) source
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)