one's grasp of the situation; knowing how matters stand
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
to lie deep in; to extend far back
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
to choose (a thing) at one's own discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
fields (of rice and other crops)
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
just then; at that time; right then; appropriate moment
gods and Buddha; Shinto and Buddhism
shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness); shade; gloom
lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
site; point on a map; spot
to lose sight of; to miss
terrain; geographical features; topography
timewise; temporal; chronal
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
to bury; to embed; to implant
to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.); to breathe life into; to stimulate; to encourage someone
probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
shelter; cover; screen; shield; obstruction; defilade
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
specialized; specialised; boutique
that's a different matter; that's a different story
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
pair of compasses; compass (for drawing circles, etc.); (mariner's) compass; legs; step