to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
news; word; tidings; omen
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to quicken; to speed up; to gather speed
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
by your leave; with your permission
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
single word; a few words; brief comment
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops