proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
number of times; frequency; count
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
without; but if; otherwise; or else
no way to do; nothing can be done
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
radical (of a kanji character)
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
desperation; struggle to the death
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
several shots; several blows
to save face; to keep face; to not lose face
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
(a) jump; splashes (usu. of mud); upward turn at the bottom (e.g. of a vertical stroke of a kanji or of a hairdo); close (e.g. of a theatrical performance); breakup
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
moribund state; near-death; barely alive condition
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)
(right at the) side; just beside
to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair
tirthika; non-Buddhist teachings; heterodoxy; unorthodoxy; demon; devil
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate