to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
wild; rough; unrefined; unpolished; rugged; tough
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
aggressiveness; aggression
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
spirituality; spiritual nature
jumping out; running out (e.g. into the street); dashing out; springing out
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to be hot on a person's heels
praise; glorification; extolment
overspec; over-engineered; overqualified (job candidate)
to struggle for; to compete with; to vie with
two legs; two feet; two pairs
purple lightning; flash; swordflash
tag (children's game); tig
origin; main branch of family
being left in an awkward position; being put in a dilemma; being in a fix; losing face
to lose a closely fought contest
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); ground swell; surge
windmill; wind turbine; pinwheel (toy); windmill (toy); Clematis patens (species of climbing plant)
to feel relieved; to feel satisfied
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
to feel indebted (to); to feel grateful; to be much obliged
to worry about what lies ahead (based on the current situation); to look bleak (for the future); to not bode well
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
fitting (of clothing); fitting; installation; fitting (e.g. graph)
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
being incident to; being accompanied by; being collateral with; being attached to
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
index; indices; indicator
dunce; blockhead; inattentive person; (lit.) (a) lantern at noon
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
leader; magnate; bigwig; extremely large head
to smoke (e.g. a pipe); to puff (a cigarette); to burn (incense)
(I) won't say anything no matter what; unwilling to tell even under threat
in a great quantity; plentifully; greatly
(countless) stars in the night sky; stardust