to be expensive; to be costly
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
to carry (a child) on one's back; to piggyback; (arch.) to take on (a job, responsibility, etc.)
to watch for an unguarded moment
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
in succession; one by one
sphere; globe; ball; sphere; counter for pitches
to push; to propel; to shove; to spur (someone); to stimulate; to impel
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
spreading; disseminating; scattering; diffusion (of light, gas)
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
full throttle; full power
to break into fragments; to go to pieces
network disturbance; communication failure; telecommunication malfunction
insurrection; riot; uprising; rebellion; revolt
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to go straight to one's head (of alcohol); to feel the effects (of an illness); to lose one's wits
temporary truce; ceasefire
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
to temper thoroughly; to train well
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
narrow eyes; half-open eyes; fine mesh; fine texture; tight weave
particulars; details; specified items
to avenge (someone) by striking down their killer
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
successive generations; successive emperors
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
majestic; commanding; imposing; stately; dignified; with pomp and circumstance
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
pair; two kinds; two ways
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
victory goes to the one who makes the first move; being quick to take action leads to victory; the early bird gets the worm