to need; to call for; to require
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to surround; to crowd around
complete; whole; perfect; safe
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
button (clothing); push-button
all; entire; whole; altogether
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
lightly; easily; carelessly
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end
admiration; wonder; astonishment
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
nature; property; disposition
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
ultrasonic waves; ultrasound
terrain; geographical features; topography
dolphin (or other small toothed whales, such as porpoises, belugas, etc.)
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
together; at the same time; same; identical
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike