to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
preference; priority; precedence
not caring; not giving a damn
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
wings of a stage; side stage; coulisse
being elected; being selected (to win a prize, etc.); winning (in a lottery, raffle, etc.)
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
to figure out; to get an idea
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
going around; patrol; round; tour
suffix appended to somebody else's family members
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
money-making; earning money
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
binder; clipboard; binding machine (wheat, etc.); binder
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
one thin flat object; one sheet
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to chase; to run after; to pursue
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
pointing out; identification