barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface
godsend; gift from providence
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
one scene; one frame; one shot; one cell; one panel (comic)
filling a vacancy; supplementation; substitute; deputy; alternate
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
roundabout; indirect; circuitous; ignorant (of the world)
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
physical law; laws of physics
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
retention; maintenance; preservation
lack of self-reliance; depending on others
safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
spell; curse; dharani; mantra
to suppress one's emotions
to be dead; to be lifeless
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
to move forward; to move on
accomplishment; execution
I have nothing to do with it
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim
to be tired of looking at