to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
considerably; fairly; quite
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
biting louse (any louse of order Mallophaga); small winged insect (esp. a flying ant or termite)
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
from the viewpoint of; according to
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
several minutes; a few minutes
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
appearance; figure; shape; form
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
to be silent; to say nothing
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being