end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
bound hand and foot; hedged in (e.g. by restrictions); immobile
stupid; half-witted; dull-witted; blockhead; idiot; dimwit
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
drip; fall drop-by-drop; suddenly (of drops of water)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
now that; since; so long as; because
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
grasp; catch; understanding
sobbing; weeping; whimpering
at a moment's notice; readily
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
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
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
open one's eyes wide; with eyes open like saucers
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
restricted; confined; unfree
hairy caterpillar; woolly bear; pest; nudnik (nudnick)
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
to creep about; to crawl around
one eye; one of one's eyes
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to form a circle; to move in a circle; (lit.) to draw a circle
to cheer; to jeer; to mock
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side