rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
almost completely empty; virtually empty; inadequately defended; undefended; unguarded
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
suspension bridge; rope bridge
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
interruption; interference; butting in
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
not knowing what's what; being unable to make heads or tails
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath; to breathe fire; to spit fire
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to sell well; to sell out; to be worldly and understanding; to be sensible; to be sorted out; to be put in order
taking over (another's debt, work); shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
crowding together; grouping together; swarming; crowd; group; swarm
temporary name; provisional name
spreading; disseminating; scattering; diffusion (of light, gas)
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
adhesion; conglutination; accretion; collusion; collusive relationship; cozy relationship
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
to melt together; to blend together
to reach a situation about which nothing can be done
to become desperate; to give in to despair
to change completely; to change suddenly
allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job