back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel; to jostle (with)
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
saber (cavalry sword); sabre
two (long cylindrical things)
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to distract one's attention
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
consumer credit (finance, loan)
many; much; plenty; hardly
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
taking over (another's debt, work); shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
granulated sugar; brown sugar
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to be cured; to be healed; to cure; to heal; to rule
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
to mind; to care; to worry
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer