to approach; to draw near
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
half-way up a slope or stairway; landing; center of three (horizontal) columns (of print) (centre)
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
grand; heroic; sublime; fierce
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
having ended; being resolved
water vapour; water vapor; steam
because of; owing to; due to
drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
five (long cylindrical things)
in its entirety; whole; wholly
ultimate; final; last; eventual
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
tedious; verbose; wordy; redundancy
to jostle; to crowd; to haggle
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
substitution; replacement; permutation; substitution; displacement
should do; ought to do; must do
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
quiver (of arrows; cylindrical)
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
qualifications; requirements; capabilities