this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
fat; tallow; lard; grease
scar (e.g. from operation, injection); trace; mark (e.g. skid marks)
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to be found; to be discovered
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
without; but if; otherwise; or else
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
horse mackerel (Carangidae spp., esp. the Japanese horse mackerel, Trachurus japonicus); jack mackerel; pompano; scad
party room; room for parties; multipurpose room