sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
order; command; life; destiny; fate
right under; directly below; right beneath
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
to become clouded; to darken; to darken (of a face); to worsen; to deteriorate
inducing; causing; triggering; giving rise to
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to help carry a load; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
yamabushi; practitioner of Shugendō; itinerant Buddhist monk
external; foreign; with foreign countries; towards foreign countries
chord name; chord symbol; code name
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
wrapping (something) in a bamboo mat; wrapping someone in a bamboo mat and throwing them into a river (unofficial Edo-period punishment)
cannot be helped; unavoidable
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility
charm (e.g. of an innocent child); lovable nature
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
complete; whole; perfect; safe
appendix; postscript; retrofit; post-installation; giving a reason afterwards; making an excuse after the event
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
nocturnality; nocturnal habits
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
maximum (e.g. dose); greatest amount; largest amount
to make up a shortfall; to cover a shortage; to compensate for a shortage; to fill a gap
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
harmless (remark, topic, etc.); inoffensive; safe; bland; neutral (attitude); noncommittal (reply)
to ask a question; to ask questions
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
glorious achievement; distinguished service
decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee
counter for chairs or seats; foot; leg