pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
spineless; backboneless; timid; cowardly; weak-kneed
to let dry; to kill (vegetation); to season (lumber)
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
hitting ratio; hit rate; success rate; accuracy rate
point (of a conversation, etc.); sense; hold; grip
uniform worn in martial arts (judo, kendo, etc.)
the beginning (as in "this is only the beginning"); lowest division in sumo
small fraction; small proportion
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
to tighten; to press hard
to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced
settling or depositing (at the bottom of something); deposition; pigmentation; composure; calmness
atrocity; (arch.) treason
to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke
point; essentials; gist; summary; fundamentals
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
shooting from the hip; starting something without sufficient preparation; acting on a vague estimate (of the situation)
same quality; same nature; homogeneous
convenience; user-friendliness
I have nothing to do with it
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)