there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
crotch; crutch; groin; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
elementary level; beginner level
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
impertinent; impudent; saucy; cheeky
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
in the meanwhile; during the time
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
strongly; violently; with all one's strength
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
two persons; two people; pair; couple