fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
claw sharpening; scratching post (for cats); claw sharpener
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
hinge; joint (esp. an anatomical joint)
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to trample down; to crush underfoot; to kick down; to avoid paying (e.g. a debt); to jump (a bill); to bilk
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
adaptation; accommodation; conforming; acclimatization; acclimatisation
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
manner of using one's hands
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
visit for no reason; go on fool's errand
being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
to hurry (up); to press; to urge on
even if; even though; however; no matter how