faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
one by one; one at a time; in turn
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself
peep; peeping; peep show; device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to bring back; to restore
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
loss of eyesight; loss of vision; going blind; blindness
panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
irrational; illogical; unreasonable; absurd; inconsistent
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
defect; demerit; weak point; disadvantage
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
while; during (the time when)
detour; circumvention; turning movement
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin