to be matched against (in a sports contest)
willpower; energy; vitality
limpness; soft; limp; mumbling; talking with food in one's mouth
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
with a bang bang (e.g. repeated sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace; with great vigor
shikigami; spirit used by onmyōji sorcerers
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
beach umbrella; beach parasol
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
old book; rare book; classic; secondhand book; used book
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
crawling on all fours; being on all fours; being on one's hands and knees
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
open-minded; receptive; free from preconceived ideas
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
spatula; (fabric) tracing spatula; (pottery) pallet; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
being actualized; becoming apparent; becoming tangible; surfacing; manifesting
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
surgical method; operative method; surgical technique; technique; mechanism of a jutsu
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
form; shape; figure; morph
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)