to summon; to get used to call
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
Katharine; Katherine; Katheryn
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
subordinate work; assistant; servant
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
play ball!; starting a match (of baseball, tennis, etc.)
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
it's no joke; gimme a break!
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
cruise; navigation; sailing
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
chartered ship; chartering or hiring a vessel
losing easily; being trounced; being beaten hands down
memory; sense; experience
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.