with one's own body; by one's own action; by one's own experience; barely (e.g. escape); narrowly
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
because of; owing to; due to
to be splendidly handsome
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
(swimming) pool; pool (cue sport); pooling (money, resources, etc.); pool (price ring)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
(complete) set; outfit; kit; all; everything
place for ritual cleansing of hands and mouth with water when visiting shrines
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
distance in a straight line; distance as the crow flies
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to pressure; to put pressure (on); to press
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
one's way (ahead); one's path
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
break granted to wrestlers engaged in a prolonged bout
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
completion; perfection; accomplishment
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
beginning; outset; first; onset
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to face; to go towards; to head towards
remaining bullets; remaining ammunition
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
proper; appropriate; due; suitable