sound wave; acoustic wave
offset; offsetting each other; set-off; setoff; killing each other
erasure; deletion; elimination (of variables); extinction
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
having a complete knowledge (of); knowing everything (about); knowing thoroughly; being well acquainted (with)
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
independent action; acting alone
check (against); collation (with); comparison; verification
(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
sound of pistol fire; sound of exploding gunpowder; exchange of (pistol) fire; shootout; conflict
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
autonomous; autonomic; self-sustaining; self-directed
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
nervous temperament; worry habit; pessimistic nature; pessimism
to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)
shaving one's head (esp. upon entering the Buddhist priesthood); tonsure
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair
girl's feeling; maiden's mind
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
readiness to cooperate; framework for cooperation
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise