exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
successively; one after another
banknote; bill; note; paper money
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
mizuchi; mythical dragon-like beast, believed to ascend to the heavens through rain; unfulfilled genius; dormant talent
disk; disc; tray; shallow bowl; grid; board (e.g. in shogi)
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
(another's) daughter; young lady
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
telepathy; tacit understanding; thought transference; non-verbal Zen Buddhist transmission to a disciple of the central tenets of Buddhism
cooperation; coordination; link
peers; friends; fellow workers; comrades
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
how; in what way; how about; questionable
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
latent disposition; inner feelings
internal organ; viscera; gut
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
counter for books; volume
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
party in full swing; party at its peak
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
incarnation; embodiment; realization; giving concrete form (to)
very strange; bizarre; weird; mysterious
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up