dead branch (or twig, etc.); withered branch
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
mwahahaha (evil laughter)
to lend an ear to; to listen to
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline
looking for something; searching for something; object being sought
source (of a transmission, broadcast, etc.); point of origin
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
hanging low (over); hovering around (price level); low hanging (e.g. clouds); sluggish (e.g. economy); slump; recession
main cause; primary factor
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
outcome (of a course of events); consequence; tendency; trend; drift
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
contraction; narrowing; stricture; stenosis
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
to sink (into one's seat, etc.); to leap to one's death (by drowning); to be reduced to (esp. working as a prostitute)
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
baton (relay, orchestral conducting, etc.)
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base