to accrete; to become whole; to come together
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to begin to do; to start doing; to cater; to make and deliver (food)
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
end of life; death; breathing one's last
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to stop walking; to pause
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
in advance; beforehand; previously; ahead of time
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
gradually; slowly but steadily; little by little; inch by inch
to underrate; to make light of
very rare; very unlikely (to happen); scarcely; seldom; improbable; almost never (occurring)
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
to concern; to be related
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy
a second time; again; once more; twice
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
stick; club; cudgel; bludgeon
subhuman; demi-human; Argentinian (person); (arch.) American (person)
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number