the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
uncertain; vague; ambiguous
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to crowd together in a confined space; to gather and make a commotion
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
to be squashed by; to be pinned under
vaulting horse; vaulting box; box horse
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
seeing through; fluoroscopy; roentgenoscopy; clairvoyance; seeing through (objects)
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
enlightenment; spiritual awakening; opening one's eyes to the truth; gaining eyesight; restoring eyesight; opening the eyes
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
lying on one's back; lying face upward; lying supine
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
descent (esp. in skiing); sliding down; downhill (skiing race)
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
directly under; falling perpendicularly
whichever one chooses; either way
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
nod; inclination of the head
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
ability; performance; efficiency
fast forward (e.g. VCR, tape deck, etc.)
banquet or reception hall
to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed