central part; heart (of a city, etc.)
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
control; check; restraint; inhibition
brake; (a) stop (to a development, behavior, etc.); (the) brakes
to become loose; to slacken; to soften
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
to jump on (a horse); to jump onto (a bus, train, etc.); to jump into (a taxi)
front (aspect, weather, war-front, etc.); reception (e.g. in a hotel); front desk; front office; team management
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
by sheer strength; by brute force
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
to collapse (of a building, dream, plan, etc.); to be destroyed; to fall through; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; to be routed
to burst open; to pop; to split
smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane
Felidae (family comprising the cats)
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
a few minutes later; after a few minutes