wisdom; intelligence; sagacity
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
wall iris; roof iris; Iris tectorum; fleur-de-lis
armament; soldier's equipment
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
main cause; primary factor
arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
power; might; authority; influence
terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering
battleship sushi; gunkan maki; sushi made by wrapping a strip of nori around a rice ball with a topping
key; mode (in gagaku); time; tempo; meter (of a poem); metre; style
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
discovery; detection; finding
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
to creep up to; to approach stealthily; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
internal (e.g. mechanism, feature); built-in; equipped (with)
circuit; cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle); cycle; loop
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
attack; attack (on a difficult task); tackling; making an assault (on a summit); attack
intercept; interception; counter-attack
bursting and scattering; popping and being dispersed
as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
sympathy; compassion; pity
to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow