soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
conflict; fighting each other
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
mad (with grief, love, etc.); crazy; out of one's mind; on the verge of insanity
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
right in the midst of; right at the height of
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
Satori; folklore monster that can read minds
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
innermost depths of one's heart
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
esoteric doctrines; mysteries
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step forward; to take a step forward
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation