in the meanwhile; during the time
near; close by; within reach; familiar
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
lightly; easily; carelessly
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
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 be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
glove (esp. sports); globe
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to haul down; to drag down; to pull down; to tow off; to force out; to dethrone
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
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
river fish; freshwater fish
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
breath; breathing; tone; mood
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
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
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother