to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
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
contest of strength; trial of strength
mountain god; one's wife (esp. a nagging wife); roughskin sculpin (Trachidermus fasciatus)
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
standing firm; holding out
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
time for ...; time to ...; good opportunity to ...; season
several minutes; a few minutes
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
even though; despite; when
cannot be helped; unavoidable
to spit out; to eject; to dump
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
verbal message; word (from someone)
dangling; aimlessly; casually; unexpectedly
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained