to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
in proportion to; just as much as
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
verbal message; word (from someone)
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to knit one's brows; to frown
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
war; battle; match; game; competition
to watch for an unguarded moment
grasp; catch; understanding
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
upper half of the body; upper body
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
transfer; assignment; conveyance
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
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance