to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
bygones; the past; past event
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
event; phenomenon; matter
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
part; section; part of the body; affected part (of the body); local (e.g. anesthesia); topical
to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
consists of; comprises; is made up of
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); concentration; condensation (of a vapour or gas)
ray (of light); beam; light
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
going straight on; going straight ahead
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp