origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
sea level; (surface of) sea
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
aperture; bore; calibre; caliber
heating power; thermal power; firepower
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
to rain incessantly; to downpour
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
infringement (of a law, treaty, etc.); contravention; conflict (with a theory, claim, etc.); inconsistency; (arch.) collision; (arch.) contact
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
registration; accession; register; entry; record
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
presence (impressive quality)
without leaving any trace
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
pillar of fire; blazing column
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
arm; skill; efforts; ability
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
burst of laughter; roar of laughter
de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
to perform a small motion repetitively (e.g. picking or poking something)
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle