to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
body set on fire from head to foot (like a daruma doll being ritually incinerated)
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
to get accustomed to using
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
face (of a wall of coal or ore, etc.); working face (of a mine)
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
disappear without a trace; nowhere to be seen
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
one; same (mind, path, etc.)
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
to wait for an opportunity
directions; instructions; orders; command
double suicide; lovers' suicide
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
to lose heart; to be discouraged; to be exhausted; to be tired out
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
hey there; I say; see here
to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
here and there; everywhere
to get cracked; to develop a crack; to be fissured