still; even now; to this day
fragment; splinter; wane (of the Moon)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
like this; in this way; as you see
had better ...; had better not ...
railway bridge; iron bridge
north and south; north to south; South Korea and North Korea
(very) quick; rapid; swift; speedy; prompt; expeditious
to become possible; to become able to (do)
cleaning up (enemy remnants); sweeping clean (of opponents); mopping up
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (jōseki); standard sequence of moves (esp. in a corner)
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
crushing to death; crushing (hope, freedom, etc.); suppression; quashing
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
steel; sword steel; sword
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
flash (of light); glint; schiller
(in) the air; midair; sky
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
residence; housing; residential building
to rain incessantly; to downpour
to be muffled; to be mumbled; to be muttered
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)