(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
trouble; bother; number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.); number of punches (in boxing)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to be embarrassed; to lose face
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
turning things around with a home run; turning the tables with a single successful attack (move)
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to mow; to reap; to harvest
direct transmission (of mystery, skill, secret, etc.); initiation
that day; the very same day
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
gong (instrument); gong (sound at the end of round, etc.)
mountain road; mountain trail
while; during (the time when)
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included