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
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
long sword (as opposed to the shorter katana); tachi; sabre-like sword worn on the hip with the blade facing down
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; large swarm
under the control (of); under the dominion (of)
special; particular; peculiar; unique
half the body; half length
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
having done ... by mistake; having messed up ...
(archeological) remains; ruins; relics
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
downhill; downward slope; descent; decline; waning; ebb
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
to unfold; to unroll; to open
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
(opening of a) wound; cut
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration