to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
wedding ring; wedding band
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
as expected; as predicted
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
of course; certainly; naturally
secret medicine; secret remedy; nostrum; wonder drug; excellent remedy
normalization; normalisation
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
honorific affix; honorific prefix
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to show through; to be hinted at; to peek through; to shine through
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
erasure; deletion; elimination (of variables); extinction
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; eccentricity; person with unusual tastes; eccentric; oddball
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
exit; way out; outlet; vent
screaming; squawking; squealing; loud complaining; noisy conversation
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
crash; smash; crunch; bang
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
pensive (or worried) look on one's face
ancient time; age of the gods; mythological age; time before the ascension of Emperor Jimmu
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt