to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
gourd-shaped war fan; referee's fan; stratagem; tactics
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
unexpectedly; surprisingly
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to succeed; to bear fruit
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
agreement; affirmative; aye; yes; OK
spirit; heart; disposition
immediately; at once; instantly
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
chance (of success); odds