to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
waste of labor or energy; waste of labour; vain effort
waste of effort; thankless task
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
determined purpose; an incredibly short span of time (i.e. the time occupied by a single thought); a single repetition of a prayer (esp. in Jodo-shu)
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
to flatly refuse; to reject; to spurn
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
the other day; some days ago; recently; a day in the past
breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off; rupture
urge; demand; importunity
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
raptor; bird of prey; predatory bird
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
lower half of the body; nether parts
tailspin; spin; drilling; boring
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
fall; drop; descent; coming down
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
conifer; needle-leaved tree
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
half the number; half (of an amount); haploid (organism, cell, etc.); haplont
in good health; alive and well; going strong
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
predation; eating prey; preying upon
building (esp. a house); house fixture; fitting; facial features
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice