trough; gutter; water pipe; coulisse (of a sword blade)
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
high-rise building; tower block; skyscraper
casualties; killed and wounded; human damage
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
extreme logic; extreme argument; unreserved argument
brewing; fermenting; arousing; causing; creating
heavy machinery; large machinery; plant
internal organs; viscera; intestines
ridge on the side of a sword blade; ridged pattern
rising water (of river, lake, etc.); swelling water; increased water; high water
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
leopard (Panthera pardus)
the beginning (as in "this is only the beginning"); lowest division in sumo
Chinese "Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
secretly (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); in secret; from the sidelines; at a distance
to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.); to breathe life into; to stimulate; to encourage someone
iron hammer; (fig.) crushing blow
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
to lay aside; to set aside
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
now; the present time; the present era
to be hurtful; to resonate emotionally (with one)
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
plainly; clearly; vividly