present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
to hurt; to smart; to sting
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
stillness; silence; quiet; hush; calm; serenity
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start; beginning
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
divine work; miracle; superhuman feat; (arch.) Shinto ritual
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
hellfire; flames of hell; raging fire; large fire; fire that consumes an evildoer
to avoid misfortune; to escape danger
moment; brief space of time
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
landing (on the ground); landing place; terminal; (shipping) destination; outcome; final result
innumerable changes; infinite variety
to make an incessant onslaught; to attack incessantly
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
attack; offence; top (dominant partner of a homosexual relationship); barrage (of); flood (of)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate
round shape; circle; circular form
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
spread; span; expanse; extent
elliptical shape; oval shape
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
improvisation; improvised; impromptu; extempore
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
compression; condensing; shortening; compression (of data)
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
matter of time; question of time