to shoot or fire off an arrow
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; use; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; disposal (esp. sale of goods)
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
speed of a boat; draft; draught
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
(on) land; ground; shore; track-and-field events
to talk to oneself; to mutter
to make one's name well known; to gain much fame
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
sickle-shaped neck (e.g. snake, praying mantis); crooked neck; gooseneck
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
strategic arrangement of go stones; opening moves; preparation; preparatory steps; groundwork
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
wharf; bridge; jetty; pier
coming alongside a pier, quay, etc.; reaching land (of a boat)
successively; one after another
to sprinkle (of rain, etc.)
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
disembarkation; getting off a ship; going ashore
one person; another name; nickname; alias
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal