trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
crushing (into pieces); smashing; cracking; breaking up
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
defensive body movement (judo, kendo, etc.)
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
only the results matter; it's all about the results
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
side; beside; feature of a sword blade
metallic sound; metallic clank
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
reserve and consideration (to others)
peace (esp. of the world); tranquillity; calm
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
pregnancy; conception; gestation
transcendence; excellence; superiority
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
as; because; with; due to
bare rock; rock surface; rock face
condition; figure; appearance; voice
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
washing; sashimi chilled in iced water
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making
to peel off and fall; to flake away