et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
minor or untalented actor (relegated to roles such as the legs of a stage horse)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
to skin (one's knee); to graze; to scratch
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
creak; squeak; creaking sound
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
to sniff out; to get wind of
return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
living thing; organism; creature; biology
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
an extra effort; going the extra mile; one final push
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
otherwise; or else; if not
to have a hard time of it; to have a bitter experience
staying behind; remaining; residual