to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
clearly; distinctly; evidently; definitely
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
distance; perspective; far and near; here and there
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
pin (e.g. hairpin, safety pin); (bowling) pin; pin; flagstick; (a) one (on dice or Japanese playing cards); first; top
viewing as ...; seeing as ...; treating as ...; regarding as ...
(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
meteor swarm; meteor shower
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
metal plate; metallic plate
variable; changeable; convertible; controllable
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
restoration (to the original state or location); reconstruction; restitution
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
handsome man; actor in a love scene
comedian; actor who plays comic roles; figure of fun; laughing stock
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
(not) even with; (not) even using
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
wild beast; wild animal; brute
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
to roar; to thunder; to become well known; to become famous; to pound (of one's heart); to throb
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
main cause; primary factor
victim (esp. someone killed); casualty
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
to push (something) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude; to rise out the trap door (on stage)
special move (e.g. in martial arts)
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
order; directive; instructions; command
mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager