unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
finish; end; conclusion; landing (in gymnastics)
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
fall; falling down; inversion; reversal; getting upset; losing one's presence of mind
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to give no leeway; to press (for an answer, etc.); to shower (questions on someone)
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
to surge; to well up; to gush out
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (of the economy, a project, etc.); losing momentum; loss of efficiency
summons; subpoena; citation; summoning (a spirit, demon, etc.); evocation; invocation
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
dealing with; coping with
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
finishing blow; coup de grâce
root; origin; source; cause; basis; foundation
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on