to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
to infer; to figure out; to get an idea of; to tell; to imagine; to guess
30th day of the month; 30 days
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
support; help; backing; covering (from enemy attack); protection
decrease; reduction; decline
neutralization; neutralisation; neutralization (e.g. of a poison); counteraction
becoming red-hot; red heat; scorching heat; burning (love); passionate (e.g. debate); ardent
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
induced explosion; secondary explosion
snake; serpent; large snake
to writhe (in pain); to squirm; to wriggle
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
backward flow; backflow; countercurrent; reflux; regurgitation
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
half the body; half length
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)