thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo)
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
running continuously; firing in rapid succession
secret swordsmanship (of a specific school); secret traditions of fencing
superlative; extraordinary; mega; superdreadnought (class of warships)
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
in-house; (on) the grounds; (in) the premises; hall; theatre; theater
(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money
rising rapidly (e.g. prices, popularity); soaring; skyrocketing; going through the roof
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of
factory; plant; mill; workshop
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
environment; circumstance
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
as before; as ever; as it was originally
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
beginning; outset; first; onset
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique
payment of debts; repayment
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
matchless; unequalled; unequaled
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected