suffocation; choking; asphyxia
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
fire chief's car; command vehicle
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
the beginning (as in "this is only the beginning"); lowest division in sumo
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
rampaging; raging violently; going berserk
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to do someone in; to bump someone off
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
lowest seat; foot of the table; seat furthest from the seat of honour; lowest rank; bottom (e.g. of the class)
to drop; to lose; to let fall
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
both hands; both arms; ten
how; in what way; by what means
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
baby backpack; back-mounted baby carrier; sling
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for