wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
for your information; I'm telling you
a little bit; a little while
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
expulsion; driving out; driving away; extermination
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
not insignificant; not to be sneezed at
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
indolence; laziness; sloth; idleness
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
screaming; squawking; squealing; loud complaining; noisy conversation
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to stretch; to reach to; to stand on tiptoe
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
astringency; constriction; collecting (e.g. opinions); putting together; collection (of taxes); convergence (of light); convergence
full length; total length; overall length
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
two (long cylindrical things)
mane (of a horse, lion, etc.)
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
narrowness; being cramped; being almost full
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable