flour; meal; powder; dust
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
heroic; brave; majestic; soul-stirring; lively; gallant
covering for the back of the hand and wrist
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
traces of a moving light; trail (e.g. of a meteor)
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
older brother; elder brother
synchronization; synchronisation
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
prototype; model; pattern; archetypal
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
error; mistake; slip; bug
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
(period of) a year; during an era
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
to jar; to creak; to grate
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun