ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
low tone; bass; low voice
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
great person; hero; mastermind; extraordinary person
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
extremely high speed; super speed
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
very close (to); within a stone's throw (of); a stone's throw away (from)
to glare at each other; to confront each other
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
metallic sound; metallic clank
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
ninja throwing knives; medieval farming tool for digging, prying, etc.
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless
elegance; grace; festal song (genre of the Shi Jing)
lotus flower; Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus); china spoon; lotus-shaped pedestal for a gravestone
three cheers; three chants; singing three times
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to turn; to shift; to switch; to change; to alter
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
to flutter down (of leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
plan; scheme; stratagem; plot; trick
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to