loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
standard; standardized; average; normal; ordinary
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest
quarter; person with one non-Japanese grandparent
per person; per capita; per head
long-cherished ambition; satisfaction
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
releasing stored goods (esp. sake); delivery (of goods from a storehouse)
to mishear; to hear wrongly; to misunderstand
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
to employ; to hire; to charter
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
astonished beyond words; speechless out of shock
extermination; expulsion; destruction
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
group; (free) radical; counter for installed or mounted objects (e.g. stone lanterns, gravestones, satellites)
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
having said that; on the other hand
person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession
prohibition; inhibition; ban