to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
comfort when sleeping; feel (of a bed, futon, etc.)
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to have medicine be effective
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
pride; dignity; self-respect
they; those guys; those fellows
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
about this time; about now
to carry around; to carry on one's person
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point