to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
Japan's best; number one in Japan
to lose sight of; to miss
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
drop (e.g. of water); drip
pert; tomboyish; impudent; (arch.) gallant; (arch.) chivalrous
heaven and earth; the universe; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
hanging in midair; suspended in midair; midair stunt; aerial stunt
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
opening; gap; dried and opened fish
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to talk; to chat; to chatter
duty; function; office; mission; task
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
to concern; to be related