prize beyond one's reach; unattainable object; woman who is out of one's league; (lit.) flower on a high peak
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
things to be washed; (dirty) dishes; laundry; washing
to summon courage; to be brave
from outside; from the side
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
sudden rise; steep climb; trending
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
cheater; unfaithful person; adulterer
broken; interrupted; disconnected; intermittent; fragmentary; discontinuous
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
rejuvenation; restoration of youth
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
running at full speed; going as fast as one can go
galloping around on a horse; running around; making every effort (to do); exerting oneself
papier-mâché; something that looks good superficially; sham
interior design; interior; upholstery
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
once in a while; occasionally; at long intervals
pamphlet; brochure; leaflet
pile; stilt; column; building raised on columns
science (natural sciences and related fields, incl. mathematics, engineering, medicine, etc.); faculties of science, engineering, medicine, etc. (at a university); science (as a school subject)
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
to distinguish; to discern; to make out; to tell
terrible luck (esp. on an omikuji slip); very bad luck
chapel; building used for worship (in front of the main hall of a Buddhist temple)
large ball; giant ball (e.g. as pushed by competing teams in a school sports day)
obstacle race; steeplechase (athletics)
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
puffer fish; blow fish; fugu; globefish; swellfish
clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)