beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
swiftness of foot; fast runner; swift horse; fleet steed
main; principal; chief; primary; major
halo (esp. in Christian art); nimbus
quickly; swiftly; expeditiously; long ago; already
effigy; likeness; portrait; statue
white horse; unrefined sake
dawn; daybreak; first light of day; first indication; glimpse; gleam
planet; dark horse; surprise contender
atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead
1000 pounds; 1000 kan; 1000 yen; 1000 pieces of gold; great weight; pricelessness
a pair (of shoes or socks)
heaven and earth; universe; trigrams qian and kun (of the I Ching); yin and yang; northwest and southwest
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
transcendence; excellence; superiority; super; extremely; awfully
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
rumbling; (ringing) cadence
to move forward; to move on
upper half of the body; upper body
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
melting; fusion; liquefaction
half the body; half length
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
loss (of weight or volume, e.g. in transit); ullage; outage; decrease (in value); reduction
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
hidden reserves of strength; latent energy; potentiality; real strength
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; money