sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to have an acute sense of smell; to have a good nose (for bargains, something amiss, etc.); to have a keen nose; to have an ability to quickly uncover things
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to be found; to be discovered
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to approach; to draw near
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
power; might; authority; influence
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
in the meanwhile; during the time
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to entrust; to leave to a person
to put on (of clothing); (lit.) to put (arms) through sleeves
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)