hard struggle; strenuous effort
generation; the world; the age
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to be relieved; to feel relieved
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
boy; bellboy; porter; waiter
moving slowly (and dull-wittedly)
cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
Japan and the Soviet Union; Japanese-Soviet
non-aggression pact; non-aggression treaty
signs of defeat; negative turn of events
total energy; all efforts
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
mid-air breakage or disintegration
lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)
to give someone space; to give someone breathing room; to cut someone some slack; to provide leeway; to provide an opportunity
scene; sight; scenario; setting
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
Deva king; fierce guardian god (at a temple gate)
three parts; three copies
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
emperor; ruler (with a heavenly mandate); heavenly being; celestial being
rut; wheel track; distance between two wheels; gauge
invoking disaster upon one's mortal enemy; Confusion to the enemy!
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
transceiver (send and receive)
lucky day; auspicious day; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
meditation; silent contemplation
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back