joining (a group); becoming a member (of); joining the ranks (of)
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
before or since; neither before nor after; no other time in one's life; stressing a particular moment or event as being unique or most extreme
name; designation; denomination; naming; giving a name
first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial
nembutsu; nianfo; the three-word invocation "Namu Amida Butsu" dedicated to the Amitabha Buddha; visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)
truthfulness; credibility; sincerity; honesty; good faith
there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic
outline of a solitary fish (as seen through the water when fishing, etc.)
preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike
be (that) as it may; having said that
to sustain a serious wound
succeeding; following; trailing; next
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
scattered; separated; dispersed
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
swallowing whole; swallowing without chewing; swallowing (a story); believing unquestioningly; accepting (a proposal, demand, etc.) unconditionally; accepting as-is
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
to cringe with fear; to cower with fright; to be terribly afraid
bygones; the past; past event
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
propulsive power; driving force
abrasion; scrape; graze; paratripsis
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
assessment of the situation; judging according to the situation
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
load; loading; weight (of a load)
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
crushing (into pieces); smashing; cracking; breaking up
bursting and scattering; popping and being dispersed
to rant and rave; to raise hell
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
heavy load; heavy luggage; heavy freight; heavy burden; heavy responsibility; encumbrance
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
round coin with a (square) hole in the center; coin made of non-precious materials; money
throw; throwing; resigning (a game of shogi, go, etc.); giving up; selling at a loss; sell-off