contest (of strength or skill)
to pinch and crush; to pinch out
large triple gate to temple
to pull out a fish; to lure
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
(fig.) rat in a trap; (fig.) trapped rat; (lit.) rat in a bag
calculated; premeditated; considered
the harmonizing, mentally and physically, of two parties engaged in an activity; singing from the same hymn-sheet; dancing to the same beat
spare time; free time; leisure
carrying out one's words; being as good as one's word; making good on one's promise
to cultivate a better understanding
beautiful; good; excellent
end; close; conclusion; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
protracted war; war of attrition
on the way back; returning
to reveal by washing the surface; to expose by washing away dirt, earth, etc.; to discover (by investigation); to bring to light; to start washing
class-A; A class; A grade
not having enough workers; being understaffed; being undermanned; having nothing one can do about something; having no options
option; selecting an option; optional extra; individual item; separate item; option
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
distant; remote; isolated
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
not understanding; not knowing
transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination
characteristic; feature; idiosyncrasy; spot color (in printing)
condition; situation; prospects
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity