to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
to amuse oneself; to make merry
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to figure out; to get an idea
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
catapult; ballista; mangonel; onager; trebuchet
shamelessly; brazenly; coolly; fast flowing (of water)
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
unasked for; unnecessary; uninvolved
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
calm; composed; cool; quiet
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
power; might; authority; influence
(made of) stone; stone-built
fortress; stronghold; citadel
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
script; libretto; scenario
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to read (extra meaning) into (something); to take (future changes) into consideration; to load (data); to read
miniature; miniature figure; miniature model
light; easy; non-serious; minor
surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise