just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
by today; before the day is over
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
to increase; to add to; to augment
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
already completely (did, happened, etc.); already entirely
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to press against each other; to huddle together
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
such ... as; or some such
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
all; entire; whole; altogether
to become hoarse; to become husky
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
end; close; conclusion; termination
instant; moment; for an instant
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
tedious; boring; being fed up with
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
successive generations; successive emperors
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival