fourth dimension; four dimensions; 4D
chain; series; connection; linkage
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
authority; power; function
excitation; stimulation; revitalization; reinvigoration
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
ignition; lighting; firing; setting off
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
match (for lighting a fire)
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
to pierce through; to break through
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
present day; modern times; recent times; early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)
to join forces; to cooperate
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
with a sudden rush; in a mad rush; all at once
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
comparatively; relatively
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
changing completely; transformation
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
as you can imagine; as imagined
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation