to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
running swiftly; running at full speed
to knock at the gate; to request an apprenticeship; to ask to be made a pupil
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
future; prospects; outlook; journey ahead; distance yet to cover
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
without authority; without reason; unnecessarily; recklessly; indiscriminately
action; behavior; behaviour; (arch.) recommendation (of a person for a position)
letting (someone) die without helping
cannot be helped; unavoidable
covered in blood; bloodstained; bloody; gory
hard fight; difficult struggle
unfortunately; unluckily; regrettably
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to sustain a serious wound
storage room; storeroom; closet; grayish blue
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
3 Japanese feet; waistband; belt; cloth girdle
one by one; one at a time; in turn
to overflow from something full
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
on one's face; one's face; (arch.) meeting face-to-face; (arch.) seeing in person
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
head over heels; headlong; head first
specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment