instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
drastic move (e.g. hold or strike in martial arts); power technique; display of power
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
to gain experience; to get accustomed (with something)
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
end of life; death; annihilation
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
large tree; big tree; huge tree
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
continued alertness; unrelaxed alertness; follow-through (e.g. in archery); lingering affection; attachment
thicket; coppice; brushwood
invisibly; secretly; privately
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
matter of time; question of time
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
spire; steeple; pinnacle; minaret
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up