one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
power; motive power; dynamic force; three-phase electricity
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
person willing to take on a role; willing candidate
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
to be hot on a person's heels
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
amount of material resources
concept; general idea; notion; intention; aim; design
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
war; battle; match; game; competition
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
reproachful; hateful; bitter
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
dust; trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit; hustle and bustle (of life)
pulverization; pulverisation; smashing; demolishing
operating ratio; rate of operation; availability factor
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
(musical) conductor; commander; leader; director
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger
arrangement; disposition; array (programming)
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
disassembly; dismantling; factorization; decomposition; resolution; deblocking
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in