to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
slope; slanting surface; bevel
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
to part left and right; to open out
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
(one's) handling of the reins; how well one controls things
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
minor or untalented actor (relegated to roles such as the legs of a stage horse)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
irregularity; unsteadiness; disorderly
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
to run out (e.g. of the room)
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
the opposite direction; the other way
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
bolting upright; rearing up (horse)
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
to jump at; to be attracted by
to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
light; faint; pale; fleeting
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
rose-colour; rose-color; bright (e.g. life, future, prospects); cheerful; rosy
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
pigtails; two plaits hanging about one's shoulders; two plaits hanging down one's back; queue
one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
you (plural); all of you; you all