effect; efficacy; validity; potency
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); the underlying principles of the cosmos (in neo-Confucianism)
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
completion; perfection; accomplishment
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
emission; release; radiation; release (of goods, a player from a team, etc.)
to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fawn over (someone); to play up to; to curry favor with
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
to coagulate; to congeal; to be fanatical (about); to be obsessed (with); to stiffen; to become stiff
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
handle; grip; stalk (of a mushroom, leaf, etc.)
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
to be greenish; to be tinged green
long handle; long-handled spear; long shaft
running through (north-south); cutting across; travelling across; cutting vertically; sectioning longitudinally
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
extremely gruesome; lurid; violent; bloody; fierce
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
lower part; substructure; subordinate (office); good and faithful servant
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
reverse; inversion; upside down; unreasonable; absurd; wrong
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
lateral direction; horizontal direction; transverse direction; landscape orientation
disaster; calamity; misfortune
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings; bend (in a road, river, etc.)
tying up; restraint; restriction; arrest
to leap back; to jump back
dozens; scores of; decades
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
main performer; star performer; headliner; rakugo storyteller of the highest rank
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength