to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
lacking skill; uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; boring (from being too plain)
to flutter down (of leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
the facts; the truth; the true state of affairs; in truth; in fact; in reality
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
close call; narrow escape; hair's breadth; narrowly; just in time; by a hair's breadth
ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed
brute force approach (esp. in a video game)
preservation; retainment; keeping
having served one's purpose; being finished (with); business settled
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; a small sacrifice may be necessary to solve a more pressing problem
running aground; stranding; being disabled (of a tank, train, etc.); being put out of action
bed; berth; crib; cot; bedroom
perfume; fragrance; aroma; balm; sweet scent
coefficient; coefficient; factor; proportional constant
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive
negative film (as opposed to positive or reversal film); negative
pink (colour, color); peach
complementary color; complementary colour
aesthetic feeling; aesthetic sense; sense of beauty
to bake (a design onto ceramic); to fire (on); to burn into (one's memory); to sear into; to print (from a negative); to brand; to fuse together (metals)
spirit world; underworld; other world; supernatural world; different dimension
parallel; parallel; parallel skiing
negative; negative (e.g. thinking)
as far as the eye can see
intelligent; wise; sagacious; smart-alecky; cheeky
to allow; to let (someone) do; to make (someone) do
individual differences; personal equation
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
printing (e.g. photos); glazing; enamelling; baking