strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to be intimate with; to befriend
demotion; relegation; downgrading
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
myself; yourself; I; me; you
gauntlet (used in Kendo); bracer; fencing glove
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
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
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
to play a central role; to take a leading part
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
magnetic field; ambience; atmosphere; focal point
something wrong; accident; change; abnormality; aberration
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
craftsman; artisan; workman; carpenter
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
automatic; intransitive verb
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
power; might; authority; influence
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
normalcy; normality; normal
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)