to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
prophet; predictor; prognosticator
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
to have meaning; to be meaningful
to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
to fall incessantly (rain, snow, etc.); to downpour
to rampage; to run wild; to go berserk; to be violent (waves, wind, etc.); to be rough
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
light; faint; pale; fleeting
to shut in; to confine; to contain
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
powerless; helpless; incompetent
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to order; to command; to appoint
high-rise building; tower block; skyscraper
in the morning; during the morning
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
in accordance with plans; just as planned
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
another species; other species
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
member of the upper house; senator
nucleus; backbone; medium-level; mid-level; main body (of troops); crack troops
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit