exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
to check (in chess); to threaten (somebody's position, etc.); to close in (on somebody)
to settle; to finish; to bring to an end
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
lump of meat; piece of flesh; human body
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
rustling sound; search (esp. a home search by the police)
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
internal organs; viscera; intestines
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
reaching; attaining; arrival
to take command; to give direction
in accordance with; according to
things to do; must-do items; one's duty; what is required
to be mixed in with; to blend with
ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather
along the way; along the road
travelling clothes; traveling clothes; travelling outfit; traveling outfit
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply