to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
(arch.) policeman; (arch.) official in charge of imprisoning offenders; art of defeating (and capturing) an opponent with one's bare hands
freely; frankly; without reserve
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to hit (someone) once; to give (somebody) a punch; to intimidate (someone)
very cheesy; very flashy; extremely gaudy
once; one time; exclusively; only; alone
hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes)
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to smash violently; to crush
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
condition; state (of health); appearance
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
National Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1947-); Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947); legislative assembly; parliament
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
feelings; thoughts; meaning
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except