to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
maintaining a reasonable distance; neutral position; indecision
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
regretful; sorrowful; bitter; contrition
to go past; to pass; to pass by
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
to lose one's footing; to slip
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
being buried; remaining unknown; being forgotten; being absorbed (e.g. in research); being immersed
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to continue (going along some trend)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
shoulder strap (on a dress)
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to tear off; to strip; to rob
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to be rich in; to abound in; to be abundant in; to be rich; to be wealthy
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
to squash; to crush; to flatten
rice cake stuffed with sweet bean jam
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
to be turned up; to be turned inside out; to ride up; to be lifted (e.g. by wind)