to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
almost completely empty; virtually empty
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
dialogue; conversation; talk; discussion; communication
terminal; computer terminal; information access device (smartphone, tablet, book-reader, etc.); end (e.g. of a roll of film)
spoiled; spoilt; ruined; wasted (chance, etc.); messed up; destroyed
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
fault; trouble; damage (to a part of the body); injury; problem; hitch
foreign matter; impurities
making use of; application; practical use; operation (esp. of a boat); steering
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
cooling; refrigeration; cooling down (of a political conflict, etc.); calming down
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
curiosity; inquisitiveness
pipe; tube; (tobacco) pipe; cigarette holder; go-between; intermediary
whatever happens; no matter what; under any circumstances; in any case; at all costs; at any price
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
graphics; graphic; graphic magazine; pictorial magazine
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
hidden; non-display; to hide (window, etc.)
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
to shed light; to cast light
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
figurative expression; metaphorical expression