finishing blow; coup de grâce
to tuck up (e.g. skirt); to abridge; to cut short
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
mathematical principle; mathematics; arithmetic; figures; accounts
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
(together) with; -wide; including
geta with high supports; tall clogs
along the road; along the way
thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
all one has; all one's possessions
specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill
clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
plausible (but untrue); credible (e.g. of a lie); specious; truthy
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
to feel sorry (for, that); to regret (that); to feel pity; to sympathize
sliding door (esp. when removed from its frame and used for carrying things or people); large flounder
autopsy; inquest; investigation of death
highwayman; bandit; brigand; highway robbery; holdup; mugging
(arch.) Japan; the eight Edo-period provinces of Kanto (Sagami, Musashi, Awa, Kazusa, Shimousa, Hitachi, Kouzuke and Shimotsuke)
shaft; axle; mandrel; arbor; centre of a group
this and that; one thing or another
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth