the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge
time; season; period; phase; stage
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
(growing) quickly (esp. children, plants); (developing) quickly; fast; rapidly
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
wheat; barley; oat (oats)
the ocean; the great deep
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
ugh (when angry, irritated, etc.); ack; ach; tsk; keh
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
amusement; fun; brief entertainment
scrap; (small) piece; unimportant (person); petty ...; humble ...
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
pan; frying pan; panning (a camera)
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
gap; narrow space between things; valley; gorge; loophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
distant place; faraway location; far away
magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
absorption; suction; attraction
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
makyō; Chinese magic mirror; bronze mirror that projects a hidden sacred image when reflecting a beam of light