arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
to distribute; to arrange; to arrange; to lay out (as in decorating); (arch.) to marry off; (arch.) to exile
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
to take (be in) charge of
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; trap; wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed; conclusion (of a speech, etc.)
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
head; lead; vanguard; first
to bust down a door; to break a door open
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
self and others; this and that; both sides; oneself and one's opponent; he and I
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
metallic taste; taste of iron
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
friendly fire; killing each other by mistake; internecine strife
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
lintel (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors)
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
to break (by kicking); to kick down (e.g. a door); to kick open; to smash through (e.g. the enemy); to rout
to trample down; to crush underfoot; to kick down; to avoid paying (e.g. a debt); to jump (a bill); to bilk
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
clear; distinct; evident; definite
slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); distractedly