chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
princess; daughter of a nobleman
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to call; to invite; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to ride
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
late at night; small hours of the morning
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)