flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
filling (up); replenishing; filling in (a tooth); loading (a gun with ammunition, a camera with film, etc.); packing; plugging
quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking
to excel; to surpass; to be superior; to be conspicuous (esp. forehead and eyebrows); to be prominent; to stand out
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
middle section of a song (in gagaku or noh)
combination of foods (usu. that do not go well together); dovetailing; fitting together
transcendence; transcendency
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
explosive; blasting powder
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
in order; sequential; seriatim
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
trade; business; trading; turnover; sales; takings
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
glorious achievement; distinguished service
to do something distinguished; to perform great deeds; to distinguish oneself (e.g. in war)
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
modesty; humility; being humble
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
three times; thrice; many times; over and over again; repeatedly
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two
sincere; honest; faithful
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after