to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
with a twitch; with a jerk; with a flutter; with a dip; with a bob
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
physical condition; state of health; shape
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
judgment; judgement; discernment
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
antipathy; reluctance; resistance
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical
soldier; combatant; warrior
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
senior high school student
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
occurring in succession; doing in succession; firing in rapid succession; volley of shots; volley (of questions, abuse, etc.); stream
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
(turned out) all right in the end
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
power; might; authority; influence
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
family; relatives; dependents; household
conquest; subjugation; overcoming (a difficulty); conquering (e.g. a mountain); mastery (of a skill)
to serve; to work for; to attend
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
nightmare; incubus; succubus; demon appearing in a dream
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature
in history; ever; historical