declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
because of; owing to; due to
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
syringe; hypodermic needle; injector
having had enough; flatly refusing; wouldn't do for anything; begging pardon
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to turn up (of evidence, etc.); to become known; to be arrested; to be caught (of a criminal); to be moved to a higher position (of a body part); to be raised (e.g. of a hand to ask a question)
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
emptiness; being empty; not carrying anything; unburdened; dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.); false
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
to push (something) against
brown; light brown; tawny
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden