counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
to use up all one's strength; to die
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to lie face down; to lie flat (on one's stomach); to bend down (in submission); to bow down; to (crouch) and hide (behind); to conceal oneself; to lie down (and sleep)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
flight; desertion; escape
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
by means of; due to; because of; according to
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
on hand; readily available
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
reinforcement; strengthening
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
weatherbeaten; exposed to rain
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
all present; all concerned; all of us
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
scuttling (to escape in a panic, in shame, etc.); scurrying; scrambling
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
drama; play; powerful drug
to unfold; to unroll; to open
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
of course; certainly; naturally
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
while running; while moving; in motion
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)