short end of the stick; short straw; unlucky number; blank; bad bargain
drinking habitually; being fond of (a drink)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
full view; plain sight; completely visible
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to say; to tell; to state; to do
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
considerably; fairly; quite
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to lose sight of; to miss
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
presumption; assumption; estimation
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
snake; serpent; large snake
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
semicircular; crescent-shaped; half-moon
to pitch camp; to set up camp
covering; protection; backing; relief