sign; mark; marker; marker
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
neighborhood association; neighbourhood association
Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance
turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
labored breathing; laboured breathing; dyspnea; dyspnoea
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
uneven; irregular; non-uniform; unsorted; odd; miscellaneous
long hair (usu. of a man)
temporal region; regio temporalis (capitis)
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
to thrust away; to send flying
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
destruction; collapse; crumbling
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
fall; drop; descent; coming down
iron pipe; steel pipe; metal pipe
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
the Ox (second sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Ox (around 2am, 1-3am, or 2-4am); north-northeast; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
the Sheep (eighth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Ram; hour of the Sheep (around 2pm, 1-3pm, or 2-4pm); south-southwest; sixth month of the lunar calendar
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale