pursuer; pursuing party; posse; (arch.) tailwind; (arch.) favorable wind; (arch.) fair wind
searching; rummaging; (arch.) fishing; (arch.) collecting shells
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
to one's heart's content or satisfaction
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
appointing someone to a position of trust; entrusting someone with an important position; making much of
completion; accomplishment; attainment of greatness or success
jamming a finger; stubbing a toe; spraining a finger (toe)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
hatchet; axe; wood-chopping; wood-splitting
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
being actualized; becoming apparent; becoming tangible; surfacing; manifesting
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
unusual occurrence; variation; mutation
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
ageing; aging; senile deterioration
weakening; emaciation; decline
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
indigestion; dyspepsia; inability to understand; lacking comprehension; half-baked knowledge
garden plant; garden tree; potted plant
to watch for an unguarded moment
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
failure (i.e. an unsuccessful work); flop; dud; bomb
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)
knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending
deviation; departure; (accidental) omission
real thing; original; actual
within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
being too late; losing one's final chance
the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
to become clouded; to darken; to darken (of a face); to worsen; to deteriorate
have a pain in one's chest