to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
isolation; being alone; being friendless
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
evil thought; malicious motive; spite
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
fantastic; bizarre; incredible; unbelievable
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
measurement error; calculation error
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); -ing
to look askance (at); to look contemptuously; to look down on; (arch.) to cast an amorous glance at
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
suffix for train car numbers
plain wood; unfinished woodwork
sticky; thick (e.g. thickly plastered); ikky; to stick closely
to penetrate; to pervade; to spread
zigzag-shaped paper streamer often used to adorn Shinto-related objects; hornbeam (deciduous tree in the birch family)
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
thoughts; opinion; however much money you wish to give (as alms, a fee at a museum, etc.); fondness (for a significant other, etc.; often used teasingly); love
appears to be; apparently
how; in what way; how about; questionable
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
polite; courteous; hospitable
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
whole face; all over one's face
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)