to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
random firing; reckless firing; excessive issue
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
rising dragon; great dash
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
first rank in the senior class (in martial arts, go, etc.); lowest rank; one dan
pleasant feeling; good vibes
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
breath; breathing; bracelet
dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
decrease; reduction; decline
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
pillar of fire; blazing column
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to take back; to recapture
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
even though; despite; when
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
all right (e.g. when guiding a driver); keep coming; OK; I've got it
report; return (e.g. tax); statement; declaration; notification; filing