to start; to begin; to commence
handling; handball (soccer foul)
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
to get away without consequences; to get off scot-free
according to plan; as planned; on target
automatic pilot; autopilot; automatic control
scientific capability; scientific ability (e.g. of a student); scientific strength (e.g. of a country); level of technological development
underestimation; undervaluation
technical prowess; technical ability; technical finesse; technological prowess; technological capabilities
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
pentagram (as used in divination, etc.)
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
simultaneous; all at once
concentrated fire; intense criticism
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to form a pair; to pair up
golden eyes (of a cat, etc.); splendid alfonsino (Beryx splendens)
heartburn; strong sense of disgust
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
entreaty; appeal; petition
object representative of a divine spirit; object to which a spirit is drawn or summoned; object or animal occupied by a kami
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky
on the sea; on the ocean; offshore
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far
widely; extensively; far and wide; everywhere; all around; generally
amusement; fun; brief entertainment
high-pitched tone; soprano
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
to bestow (esp. of a god); to grant
to appease; to suppress; to calm