professional; pro; program; production; proletarian; proletariat
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
means; way; method; measure
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
indicates that an action is performed roughly or violently
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
beyond that point; after that
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
hair dyed brown; brown-dyed hair