win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
moribund state; near-death; barely alive condition
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
one who knows little often repeats it; (lit.) a fool's one bit of knowledge
to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
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
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
each house; every house; many houses
to be blown off; to be blown away; to disappear; to vanish; to rush; to hurry
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
pride; dignity; self-worth
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
sounding continuously (phone, alarm, etc.)
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
deduction in advance (of tax, interest, etc.)
to be expensive; to be costly
to use up all one's strength; to die
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
to ring (a bell); to strike (a gong, drum, etc.); to beat; to sound
dirty; vulgar; nasty; offensive; disgusting
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone