barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
initiator; instigator; flagman; leader
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
process; course; mechanism
other nations; other peoples
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha); person of no worth; pisher; scrub
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
instant; moment; for an instant
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
to spread rumors; to spread rumours
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
invisible writing revealed by applying heat; writing done in invisible ink
charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
adoration; admiration; devotion
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
gossip; corner of the mouth
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective