corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
to dispatch (someone); to send; to make go fast (a car, horse, etc.); to drive; to move quickly (one's pen, eyes, etc.); to run (one's eyes over something)
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
skylark (Alauda arvensis)
you (plural); all of you; you all
stifled laugh; chuckling; snickering
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
exactly as stated; verbatim
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)
big catch (fishing); good haul
you guys; buddies; pals; you lot
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
fast-talking; rapid talking
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
slap (sound of a flat object continuously striking something); splash
just because; even if; even though
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)