to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
partly burned charcoal; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
ability; capability; skill
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
close to the wall; alongside the wall
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
baton (of command); order; command; direction
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
moment to quit; way to quit
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
that; the matter in question
without permission; without notice
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
snake in one's bosom; treacherous friend
to tame (e.g. animal); to domesticate
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
empty lot; vacant plot of land
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
compensating; making up for; supplementation
injured person; wounded person; casualty
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off