chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
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 suspend (from); to hang (down); to dangle
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
to form a pair; to pair up
being scattered in all directions; being broken up and dispersed
sickle-shaped neck (e.g. snake, praying mantis); crooked neck; gooseneck
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to throw oneself; to jump; to leap
firmly; solidly; heartily
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
to become complicated; to become intricate; to become tangled
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
to be discouraged (from doing something); to have one's enthusiasm dampened
to raise one's head; to come to the fore; to rise into importance; to gain strength; to rear its head
conceit; hubris; vanity; presumption
abhorrent; abominable; detestable; ominous; inauspicious; unlucky
concealment; hiding; covering up; suppression
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy
to fold up; to fold into layers; to collapse (content on a webpage, etc.)
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
new book; new publication
strenuous effort; hard struggle; working hard; hard fighting; fierce fighting
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
acupuncture and moxibustion
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith (and marrow)
stylish; smart; chic; (arch.) conceited; (arch.) cheeky
fighting against an illness
very much; very many; more and more