to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
change of tone; variation (music); irregularity; modulation (in radio)
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
emotional scars; mental trauma
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
together; at the same time; same; identical
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
museum (esp. in memory of a person or event); memorial hall
investment; contribution; financing
(period of) a year; during an era
historic; historical; traditional
materials; data; document
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
dissolute; dissipated; licentious; slovenly; untidy; messy
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom