to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
stepping back; drawing back
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
in this way; thus; such; uh...
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
life-size; life-sized; true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
image; figure; figure; form; image
mane (of a horse, lion, etc.)
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
to boost; to force up; to push up
to jump upon (a moving object)
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet