to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
such ... as; or some such
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
much less; to say nothing of
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
light; faint; pale; fleeting
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
perfect; complete; flawless
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
longan (Euphoria longana)
materials; data; document
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
at that time; in those days
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
to mow; to reap; to harvest
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
don't you think?; indicates question
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
(with a) slap; smack; wham; sound of striking with something solid; zap; crack
to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on