(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
in good health; alive and well; going strong
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to be wavy; to be curled; to be frizzled
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
matter of time; question of time
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)
three sides; small offering stand
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
kagura; traditional Shinto music and dancing
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
hellfire; flames of hell; raging fire; large fire; fire that consumes an evildoer
well-cooked; well-done; browned
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
(not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) altogether
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
tail (of an animal); cauda; tail (of a kite, etc.); tail end; tail (of a comet); slope at the foot of a mountain
to wriggle; to writhe; to squirm; to scrawl
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to force (someone) to take part; to take along unwillingly
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire