finishing blow; coup de grâce
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large side; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
violent explosion; bursting
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
fall; drop; descent; coming down
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
last words recited to the newly departed; requiem; converting people to Buddhism
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
to strike someone a blow; to bring down (a stick on someone's head)
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
one's last moments; one's dying hour; hour of death
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
neighbour; neighbor; (people in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
to stop (doing something); to cease; to leave as is; to leave alone; to exclude; to except
widely; extensively; far and wide; everywhere; all around; generally
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
to start; to begin; to commence
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)
remaining strength; surplus energy; reserve power; money to spare
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation