to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
to fall off; to tumble down
things one is carrying; things one has on one's person; thing one owns; one's property; mistress; lover
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
group; bunch; crowd; group
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
these guys; these fellows
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
side of a geometric shape (e.g. triangle or rectangle)
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
free (of charge); gratuitous