to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
to refer to; to use as reference
opinion; point of view; visual point
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
everyone has a past; every person has their own history
frequency (of appearance)
self and others; this and that; both sides; oneself and one's opponent; he and I
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
restoration; repair; mending
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
to classify; to sort out; to sift through
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
having a meal (before doing something); fortifying oneself with a meal
reopening; resumption; restarting
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
short pause; short interval
the ocean; the great deep
to start rowing; to begin to row; to row out (e.g. to sea); to pull out; to start pedaling; to begin to pedal
disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
last night; yesterday evening
to be completely boiled; to be boiled to a turn
to be delirious with fever; to have a feverish dream; (fig.) to be crazy about something
normalcy; normality; normal
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
incident; affair; happening; event
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
dive (e.g. into water); (underwater) diving; dive (of an aircraft)
(cute) suffix for familiar person; cute adjective form
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
creak; squeak; creaking sound
to jar; to creak; to grate
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in