before the gate; in front of the gate
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
softly; mildly; gently; politely
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
as you see; as you can see
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
ball of a finger; finger cushion; pulp of the finger; pad of the finger
electricity; (electric) light
speaking voice; talking voice
completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
offense; offence; method of attack
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
to throw away; to abandon
generous; broad-minded; big-hearted
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
to take advantage of an opportunity
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
numerator; molecule; member; element
light; easy; non-serious; minor
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
opposite; reverse; contrary
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy