means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty
bad luck; ill fortune; misfortune
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
direct control; direct supervision
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
ignition; combustion; firing a blank cartridge; discharge of a gun without bullets; firing (of an event); triggering
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
surrounding countries; neighboring countries; neighbouring countries
tracking down and killing; punitive expedition
command; order; dictation; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in (e.g. mud); to get bogged down in; to get lodged in
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
telling (on someone); tattling; snitching
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
without; but if; otherwise; or else
laboratory testing bench; laboratory table; subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
both (people); the two of them
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
distant; remote; isolated
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)