to gradually disappear; to be vanishing
sanity; consciousness; soberness
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
right-wing (politics); extreme right-wing group; right wing (bird, plane, etc.); right field; right flank; right fielder; high rank
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
(all) important positions; every strategic point; each key post; (all) important parts; every important point
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to boost; to force up; to push up
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
heat haze; shimmer of hot air
behind; in the rear; in back
fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
wholesale delegation; hundred-percent subcontracting; leaving all the decision-making to somebody else
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
royal castle; imperial castle
as far as the eye can see
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn