to pray that one avoids disaster or illness; to pray for harm or death to come upon someone; to curse; to charm; to conjure; (arch.) to treat illness (with a prayer)
to suspend from; to be suspended (from)
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
to be reminded of; to call to mind
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
farm (livestock); stock farm; ranch; pasture; meadow; grazing land
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
bar; bolt (e.g. on door); double-arm lock; (rope) cinching
immunity; immunization; immunisation; being hardened (to); being unaffected (by); being accustomed (to)
to be slippery; to be slimy; to behave charmingly; to walk merrily
to pile up; to form into a (huge) pile
to give off a stench; to stink
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to mix; to stir; to blend
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
imagination; supposition; virtual; potential (enemy)
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
good-for-nothing; worthless
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
for dear life; barely escaping alive