Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
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
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
how should I know?; don't ask me
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to mislead; to misguide; to do accidentally; to do by mistake
destruction; annihilation; extermination
is something that; is that which
the whole area; the entire region; all parts (of); the whole field (of study); every field; the whole gamut
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
putting into operation; invocation
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (of light); convergence
how many people; a number of people
disorder; confusion; violence; outrage; riot
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
had better ...; may as well ...
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
power; authority; influence
to sing at the top of one's voice; to belt out a song; to express one's feelings fully in a poem; to praise in poetry
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé (rectangular dessert, usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens
many; much; plenty; hardly
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye