trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
witnessing; observing; sighting
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
beach; seashore; captured pieces; captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
to go (to); to make one's way (to); to visit
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
just managing; with great difficulty
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, string, etc.); (ending) suddenly (of a call, communications, etc.); piercing (e.g. with a needle); squashing (something small; e.g. an insect); breaking out (e.g. of a pimple)
emotional scars; mental trauma
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
heroic; fierce; grand; sublime; magnificent
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
offense; offence; method of attack
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout