irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
survival; survivor; relic
regret; repentance; remorse
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
to yell out loud; to shout loudly; to cry aloud; to scream loudly
column of water; water column
catapult; ballista; mangonel; onager; trebuchet
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
loud sound; loud reverberation
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to stop (plug) one's ears
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to be perturbed; to be agitated
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair