door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
round shape; circle; circular form
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
to look away; to avert one's eyes
stick; club; cudgel; bludgeon
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
to fight; to exchange blows
to change into; to be transformed; to be transfigured; to transform; to alter; to convert
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
to provide; to arrange; to install
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
top (of a flight of stairs); exit involving a descent (e.g. from a bus)
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; yo-ho!; heave-ho!
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
godan (verb, verb conjugation); fifth rank (in martial arts, go, etc.)
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
former name for makushita division
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
indescribable; inexpressible
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
difference; variation; difference
fall; crash (e.g. aircraft)