reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
side; flank; position where one is not directly involved (in a matter); outsider's position; the sidelines
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to re-grip; to re-wrestle; to regroup (after some adverse event)
vagrant; vagabond; tramp; homeless person; hobo; bum
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
busy; having no time (for)
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
crossing (a road, river, etc.); cutting through (e.g. of a river through a town); crossing (east-west); traversing; cutting horizontally; sectioning laterally
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
little power; little influence; (one's) poor ability; limited ability; what little one can do
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
expectation; anticipation; forecast
resembling ...; having the traits or characteristics of ...; -looking; with a ...-like expression; with an air of ...
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to run about frantically trying to escape; to run this way and that to make one's escape
immunity; immunization; immunisation; being hardened (to); being unaffected (by); being accustomed (to)
to be able to manage somehow or other
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-