to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
stirring; slight movement
ornament; decorative object; figurehead; leader without real power
settlement; solution; resolution
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
solution; solution strategy
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
to press a question; to cross-examine
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
to crawl out; to creep out; to begin to crawl
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
to put the scalpel to; to perform an operation on; to take drastic measures to get to the bottom of something; to make a searching inquiry; to put something under the microscope
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
rare; uncommon; unusual; rare; lightly cooked
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction