to boost; to force up; to push up
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
scale; scope; plan; structure
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
slope; slanting surface; bevel
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
here and there; in places
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
dukedom; duchy; principality
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
at that time; in those days
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to happen to meet; to come across
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)