to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
icicle; ice pillar (for cooling a room); (arch.) ice
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
muscle-brain; meathead; hot-blooded idiot; person who charges in before thinking
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
remarkably; markedly; rapidly; sound of breaking or creaking
to get cracked; to develop a crack; to be fissured
belonging to no party or school of thought
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
dullard (gen. from not picking up on other people's feelings)
slow (slightly pejorative); dull; stupid
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
gliding; sliding; skating (on ice); taxiing (aircraft); making a takeoff run
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
being scattered in all directions; being broken up and dispersed
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
flock from a vine-seed weed, used for face powder, and believed to promote desire and happiness; animal from popular folklore with a white fluffy down made from dandelions and a rabbit's tail resembling a fluffy hairball
difficult to ...; hard to ...
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
scene; sight; scenario; setting
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)