to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
fortune-telling; divination
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to be profitable; to yield a profit
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
killing two birds with one stone
sewer; sewer system; sewerage; drain
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
in one's own way or style
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
to make an appearance; to show up
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
notice; attention; observation
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
genius; prodigy; natural gift
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
finishing blow; coup de grâce