light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
side of a geometric shape (e.g. triangle or rectangle)
metal plate; metallic plate
(arch.) sitting outdoors; room that served both as a reception room and as a living room in a Heian-period mansion; temporary sitting place installed in the garden at the imperial court, used on the occasion of archery or sumo ceremonies
carving; engraving; sculpture
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to get flustered; to get flurried; to get agitated; to become impatient; to hurry
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation
two times; twice; two degrees
the five fingers; leading five; top five
cross mark; demerit mark; an X
restoration (to original state or location); reconstruction; reversion
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
in good health; alive and well; going strong
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
how; in what way; by what means
opening and shutting; opening and closing
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)