to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
inhuman; heinous; atrocious
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to mark the end; to spell the end
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
after a long time; for the first time in a while
(within) the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
publisher; publishing house; publishing company
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
the staff; inside the department
shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
because of; owing to; due to
female university student; female college student
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
to be prolonged; to drag on
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
hit (film, song, book, etc.); bestseller; blockbuster
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)