to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape
backhand blow; backhand chop; backfist (karate)
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
to drop; to let fall; to omit
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
to bend; to warp; to curve
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to sell well; to sell out; to be worldly and understanding; to be sensible; to be sorted out; to be put in order
one's dominant hand; person of ability; skilled person; master-hand
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
sentencing; pronouncement of a verdict; passing of sentence; declaration (of a diagnosis, bankruptcy, decision, etc.); announcement; pronouncement
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
ultrahigh temperature; superhigh temperature; extreme heat
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
vaporization; vaporisation; evaporation
water vapour; water vapor; steam
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
to be turned up; to be turned inside out; to ride up; to be lifted (e.g. by wind)
to play a leading role; to play a central part
eruption; volcanic eruption
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
ignition; detonation; triggering; explosion
spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
uprooting; pulling up (a plant) by the roots; eradicating; rooting out; all (destroyed, stolen, etc.); completely
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to fall from heaven (the sky)
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
piece of meat; cut of meat
to fly around; to scatter