painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
labored breathing; laboured breathing; dyspnea; dyspnoea
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
to breathe while sleeping
soft and fluffy (e.g. hair)
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
swaying (with large slow movements); shaking
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
blue (colour, color); sad; down (in the dumps)
dive (e.g. into water); (underwater) diving; dive (of an aircraft)
directly opposite; right in front
not understanding; not knowing
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
to attack; to assault; to assail
every month; each month; monthly
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
wholeheartedly (approve, agree, etc.); unconditionally; completely
nonchalantly; without a care
summoning circle; magic circle (esp. in fictional settings); magic square
length of a blade (sword, knife, etc.); walking on the edge of a sword