closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
intercept; interception; counter-attack
with all one's strength; with all one's might
slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
vehicle; conveyance; transport; ride (playground, fair, carnival); playground facility
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
rope; cord; policeman's rope
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
wrapping (something) in a bamboo mat; wrapping someone in a bamboo mat and throwing them into a river (unofficial Edo-period punishment)
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
tail (animal); tail end; tip
hairy; thickly haired; shaggy
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to say; to be called; to do
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
extreme sadist; very sadistic
to face; to confront; to be opposite to
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
motion sickness; travel sickness
direction of movement (motion); direction of travel (esp. train)
clip-clop; clippety-clop; clamshell cellphone; flip cellphone
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart