unlucky day; bad day; evil day; critical day (for a crop)
to spend time (on doing something)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
human; human-like; as a person
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
more haste, less speed; slow and steady wins the race
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
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 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
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
secret; private; surreptitious
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
sailor suit; middy uniform; two-piece school uniform modeled after the sailor suit
close to the wall; alongside the wall
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
arrival; arriving at ...; counter for items or suits of clothing; nth place (in a race); counter for moves
mixing and matching (clothes, accessories, etc.); wearing of an item of clothing in many different combinations
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; person with a strong backbone; person that does incredible things; person of considerable talent
compliance; conformance; adaptation; (immediate) response; (rapid) reaction
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention