whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
Vermilion Bird (god said to rule over the southern heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the southern heavens
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless
Black Tortoise (god said to rule over the northern heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the northern heavens
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
specialized; specialised; boutique
warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
Steller's sea eagle (Haliaeetus pelagicus)
supremacy (over a nation); hegemony; domination; championship; victory
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to show up; to appear; to turn up
exit (from a stage); exeunt; leaving; exit
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
if it is the case that ...
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
to be hideously burned; to be burned raw
to begin shooting; to shoot out
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
without leaving any trace
to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)
ultimate; final; last; eventual
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
site; point on a map; spot
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
reaching; attaining; arrival
large number (of); many; majority
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical