to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
both; both sides; both parties
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
in comparison to; rather than
ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (in piano-playing); fourth toe
to extend; to expand; to spread out
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to accept; to receive; to agree
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to be opposite; to face each other
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to press a question; to cross-examine
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
deposit and withdraw; taking in and out
interior; inside; internal
addition and deletion; taking out and putting in; plugging and unplugging; making do; getting by; managing
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
hook-shaped; bent at a right angle
to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
cord tied around the waist of a kimono before an obi is tied
overswelling (of a blood vessel); engorgement; bulging; squaring one's shoulders; flexing one's muscles
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
to warp; to bend backwards; to throw the head (or shoulders) back; to throw out the chest
threat; intimidation; menace