to have no chance (of succeeding)
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
to crouch; to squat; to cower
opening and shutting; opening and closing
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
edict; public announcement
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
metre; meter; meter; gauge
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
concreteness; feasibility
hunting ground; hunting preserve
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
now that; since; so long as; because
disturbance; perturbation; derangement
offender; criminal; culprit
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to create a stir; to make waves; to raise a question about; to cause a sensation
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to put a stop to; to put a hold on; to put the brakes on; to call a halt to; to block; to shelve
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply