to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
the way one works; one's working manner
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
both hands; both arms; ten
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
transport; freight; shipping
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
Hades; the underworld; the other world; realm of the dead
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
keyword; key word; clue word; keyword; search term; indexing term
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
those (near the second person)
writing; composition; essay; sentence
and; thereupon; because of that
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
efficacy; benefit; efficiency; effect; result; success
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
bet; wager; stake; gamble
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)