snugly; cosily; carefree; easily; freshly made and still warm; imprudently
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
information; (brief) notice; letting someone know; first report; initial report
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
omen; portent; sign; presage; harbinger; premonition
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
tree stump; stubble (rice, etc.)
reply (to a letter); response; answer
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
being the sole winner; beating everyone else; winner-take-all; mostly alone; mostly by oneself
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
dotage; feeble-minded old man; senile old fool; dotard
a thorn in one's side; a pain in the butt (often someone higher in rank, ability, etc.); nuisance; something in the way
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
to take the blame; to take responsibility; to assume liability; to bear the burden
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
to thin out (plants, seedlings, crops, etc.); to cull; to run on a curtailed schedule; to cut down; to kill a newborn child (due to financial difficulties)
to trample (down); to crush (by trampling); to ravage
decrease; reduction; decline
to become moist; to be moistened; to profit (from); to benefit; to be refreshed (of one's mind); to be enriched (of one's heart)
to get conceited; to become vain; to get stuck up; to get a swollen head; (lit.) to become a tengu
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
guilty conscience; feelings of remorse
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
recovery; undoing; recall
thinning out; pruning; culling; infanticide
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
intercept; interception; counter-attack
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
present location; current location; "you are here" (on map)
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
side job; sideline; subsidiary business
one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar); one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m); one game; one task
distribution map; distribution diagram
division (distribution) of roles; role-sharing