place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to kick (hard); to send flying with a kick; to kick away; to reject flatly; to refuse outright; to turn down
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
offense; offence; method of attack
protracted war; war of attrition
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
hyah!; hah!; there!; ugh!; argh!; damn it!
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
sphere; globe; ball; sphere; counter for pitches
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
transfer; assignment; conveyance
heating power; thermal power; firepower
mass; quality and quantity
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
even if not; even without
direct transmission (of mystery, skill, secret, etc.); initiation
guaranteed; certified; warranty included
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
sputtering; smoldering; repeated thrusting into something (sword, needle, etc.); pricking repeatedly
everywhere; all over; throughout
charred; burnt black; scorched black
to fall flat; to fall face down
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
long-cherished desire; satisfaction (from achieving one's desire)
to follow; to accompany; to serve; to work under; to obey