left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
be (that) as it may; having said that
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
mine (ours) for the taking; something under one's full control
to be able to manage somehow or another
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
(computer) monitor; consumer who comments on products, television programs, etc. (programmes); program or utility that monitors a program or activity
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
button (clothing); push-button
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to settle (a problem); to put an end to (a dispute); to be disposed of; to be settled; to come to an end
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio