sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
candid advice; frank advice; honest opinion; exhortation; harsh but honest advice
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
enemy camp; enemy line; last 3 rows of the board
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
to spend time (on doing something)
locking swords and pushing against each other; close contest; neck-and-neck game; fierce competition
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
prey (i.e. of a predator); kill; victim (of a crime, a hoax, etc.)
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
highest rank; highest position; high-end; highest-order; most-significant (e.g. bit)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
to leave as is; to ignore
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A