trunk; torso; body; body (of an aircraft); fuselage; hull (of a ship)
propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
forbidden move (sumo, shogi, go, etc.); prohibited move; foul
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
non-Buddhist teachings; heterodoxy; external path
3rd day of the month; three days
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
mode (e.g. of a machine); setting; state (of mind); mode (e.g. work mode, study mode); mode; mode
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down); count (of radioactivity)
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
excessively spacious; unduly wide; sprawling
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
mouth; speech; counter for people or implements
great speed; recklessly fast speed
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
rainbow-colored; rainbow-coloured
protective wall; defensive wall; barrier; bulwark
Chinese firebird; Chinese phoenix
to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate
mass; quality and quantity
crummy; shabby; petty; lousy; puny; cheap
to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath; to breathe fire; to spit fire
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart
to exchange blows; to hit each other; to punch each other; to fight
contest of strength; trial of strength
balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
elegant words; refined diction; poetic expression; classical poetic language (esp. of the Heian period)