to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
complete ruin; collapse; losing (something) completely (e.g. face)
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
excuse; explanation; justification; defense; defence
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to not take seriously; to take lightly
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
to be caught in a trap (snare, etc.); to fall for (a trick, ambush, etc.)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
wheat; barley; oat (oats)
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
to become pale; to turn pale
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to happen to meet; to come across
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
human intellect; knowledge
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate
courage; ardour; high spirits
as a child; when one was a child
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
things left (to one) by the deceased; inherited item; estate; lost item; lost property
if so; in that case; in that situation
to comfort; to console; to amuse
biography of a brave fighter; heroic saga; chivalric romance; tale of one's heroism; episode of bravery; acts of violence