to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
journal; magazine; periodical
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
pommel horse; side horse; saddled horse
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
power spot; spiritual hot spot; location said to be flowing with mystical energy
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
tengu; long-nosed goblin; bragging; conceit; braggart
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
wall iris; roof iris; Iris tectorum; fleur-de-lis
terminus; last stop (e.g. train)
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
railroad; railway; rail transport
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
Deva gate; temple gate guarded by fierce Deva Kings; temple gate of the Nio
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale