to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to begin; to set about; to start
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
arm; skill; efforts; ability
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
button (clothing); push-button
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to tighten; to press hard
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
breath; breathing; tone; mood