to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
block (solid piece of material); chunk (e.g. of meat); concrete block; (interlocking) toy blocks; (printing) block; block (area of a city); blocking (e.g. the way)
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (jōseki); standard sequence of moves (esp. in a corner)
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
will not do; do not; does not
100,000,000; one hundred million; 10^8
person with a bounty on their head
to not take seriously; to take lightly
the front; honest; upright; decent
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
victim (esp. someone killed); casualty
base (military, expedition, etc.); enthusiast; maniac; fanatic
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
myself; yourself; I; me; you
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
dock; thorough physical examination
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept