throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight
fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely
originally; by nature; from the start
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
complete change; about-face
harmful insect; noxious insect; vermin; pest
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
being filled with; being full of; permeation
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
snake; serpent; large snake
spray; mist (not meteorological)
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback