reaching; attaining; arrival
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
to place firmly; to hit very hard
decision; judgment; resolution
one act (play, etc.); scene; event
switching over to; migration; transition
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
different opinion; objection
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
scoundrel; rascal; villain
evil spirit; demon; devil
judgement; judgment; carrying out a sentence (e.g. execution)
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated
declaration; proclamation; announcement
evaluation criteria; evaluation standard
to cause trouble (for); to have a harmful effect (on); to involve (someone) in trouble
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
great admiration; deep respect
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
for a while; for some time; for a period
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
to be smeared; to be covered
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to be stormy or choppy (sea); to go through hard times; to be broke; to be gloomy; to be glum
shaft of an arrow (usu. made of thin bamboo); cornetfish
for the time being; for the present; immediate; present; for some time (after); current account
hotel charges (for lodging, not meals, etc.)