to hit hard; to strike hard
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
according to plan; as planned; on target
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (jōseki); standard sequence of moves (esp. in a corner)
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
all present; all concerned; all of us
slightly early; just before
distant view; looking from a distance; being able to see a long distance; good long-distance vision; farsightedness
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to run up to; to rush over
first of all; first thing
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
to examine (medically); to have a look at; to check (a patient's pulse)
military doctor; army surgeon
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
stretcher; litter; gurney
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
to be conspicuous; to stand out
external injury; external wound; (physical) trauma
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation