solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
to change one's way of thinking; to switch the direction of one's thoughts; to put one's focus on a new subject; to adopt a new frame of mind
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
to coagulate; to curdle; to be fanatical; to be obsessed with; to stiffen; to become stiff
body and soul; mind and body
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
matter of time; question of time
borrower; debtor; tenant; lessee; renter
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
to tear off; to rip off; to peel off
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
hateful; detestable; loathsome
counter for scraps, fragments, petals, etc.
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
dark (menswear) suit (midnight blue, black, etc.)
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
to pitch forward; to fall forward
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
(metaphor for) something unusually fast; (lit.) fleeing hare
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
along (wall, coast, river, etc.); alongside; following
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
bamboo screen; rattan blind; bamboo mat (for rolling sushi)
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to strike dead; to beat to death
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
(doing something) in tears
with a start; with a jump
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger