to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
quietly; calmly; comfortably; peacefully
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
safe; strongbox; cashbox; depository; cash office; treasury
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
the scruff or nape of the neck
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
official announcement; proclamation
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
thunderous roar; roaring sound
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
to be hot on a person's heels
a great variety of; all sorts or kinds of; multifarious
opening (of a new road, railway, etc.); going into operation (e.g. telephone communication); beginning services; reopening (e.g. a road to traffic); resumption of services
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
article (in document); provision; stripe; streak; although; though
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
sculpture; carved statue; graven image
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
to multiply; to crossbreed; to cross-breed; to mix (e.g. paint colours)
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)