sea snake; worm eel (Ophichthidae spp.); snake eel
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to try to unsettle someone; to throw off balance
to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge
to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
hostile party; enemy side
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to lose one's temper; to lose patience; to have enough; to be exasperated; to become irritated; to get fed up
axis; axle; plan; contrivance
dissemination; scattering; sprinkling; spraying
equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
(in gagaku or noh) middle section of a song
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to bring back; to restore
going straight on; going straight ahead
friendly fire; killing each other by mistake; internecine strife
clever; shrewd; canny; smart; quick; prompt
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
formation flying; formation flight
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
curtain; hanging; bunting
hard to see; indistinct; obscure; illegible
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than