to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
place; situation; position; location
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
defense; defence; protection
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
acceleration; speeding up
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
dozens; scores of; decades
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
(not) so much; (not) that much
dull-witted; stupid; foolish
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
honorific/polite/humble prefix
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
as you see; as you can see
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
great disaster; horrible tragedy; catastrophe; catastrophic event; catastrophic incident; dire calamity
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy