more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
pale fiery light seen in fields and mountains at night; will-o'-the-wisp; ignis fatuus; elf-fire; fen-fire
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
pale; pallid; bluish-white
extreme modification (esp. of cars or toy figurines)
prime field; figurine (used in modeling, dollmaking, etc.)
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
(balance) scales; carrying pole; shoulder pole; thread take-up lever (on a sewing machine); spreader bar
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
leopard (Panthera pardus)
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to move up (e.g. date, rank, order); to be advanced; to be carried (of a number in addition)
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to receive divine punishment
warning; caution; admonition; keikoku (penalty in judo)
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
living thing; living creature; animal; life
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger