to stick it out (until the end)
peephole; spyhole; inspection hole; observation window
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
to hold a sword above one's head; to be haughty; to be arrogant
inability to discriminate; lack of judgment; being reckless; lack of regard for others
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
to jump from one thing to another
nonchalant air; unruffled air
to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)
lone (isolated) force; forlorn force
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
nonexistent; unreal; imaginary; spurious
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
in search of; in order to look for
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
to be unable to move while seated (because of fear, surprise, etc.)
hesitation; wavering; faltering; balking; recoil; flinching
to make a joint vow; to swear together; to pledge
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop
to build; to construct; to put up; to build up (a fortune, reputation, enterprise, etc.); to establish (a relationship, system, etc.); to create
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
utter fool; complete idiot; absolute moron
to intend; to be sure that
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); the underlying principles of the cosmos (in neo-Confucianism)
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound
to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)
drift (of snow, leaves, etc.); hangout for social dropouts
sexual intercourse; copulation; mating
weird; disgusting; sickening
to lose an easy game; to suffer an unexpected defeat; to lose information
leg; leg portion; foot (of a page)
cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end
enemy camp; enemy line; last 3 rows of the board