song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
light; easy; non-serious; minor
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
unidentifiable; unidentified
challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
being isolated and helpless; fighting (struggling) alone and unassisted
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
to keep in mind; to memorize
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
to fight to the bitter end
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
directly opposite; right in front
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
rash; eruption (in response to a skin irritant); influence; crazy about; having an affectation concerning all things surrounding something (esp. a language, a culture, etc.)
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
to differ; to vary; to disagree
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor