physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
to get out of bed; to show a leg
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
little by little; bit by bit
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
hint; suggestion; clue; suggestion
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
living by oneself; living alone
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down