to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
(standing) straight; (extending) flatly; with a snap; abruptly; sticking into (with a quick motion); attaching
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
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
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
to lean against; to set against
two (long cylindrical things)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
for this very reason; that is exactly why
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
little by little; bit by bit
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
sea of fire; sea of flames; blazing inferno
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
(some) more; even more; longer; further