direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
dull sound; muffled sound
pressing; stamping; press (machine); the press; news media; military press (weight lifting)
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
underestimation; undervaluation
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
with a bump; with a clunk; yelp (e.g. of a fox); bark; howl
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
eight-tenths; casting someone out; type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up eight-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
metre; meter; meter; gauge
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
to coil itself (e.g. a snake); to loaf around
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
eight (long cylindrical things)
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
uncommon; extraordinary (in relation to human characteristics)
reason; cause; circumstances
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
stroboscope; strobe lamp; stroboscopic lamp; (camera) flash
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
retreating figure; appearance from behind