to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
three-way junction; three-way intersection
cave; tunnel; tunnel tomb (Kofun period)
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
how long; how far; how much
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
warning; caution; admonition; keikoku (penalty in judo)
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
rear; rear unit guard; anchor (man)
open; spacious; extensive
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)
to exorcise; to cleanse; to purify
the two views (of an object) referring to the same thing; being inseparable like the two sides of an object; two sides of the same coin
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
embodiment; realization; materialization
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
stature; build; height; size; physique
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
posture; position; stance
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
looking on from afar; being a spectator
in bad taste; vulgar; tasteless
to be insolent; to be arrogant; to be impudent; to be rude
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
something like ...; something called ...
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
first class plus; extra special
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
having no memory of (having done something); having nothing to do with; having no knowledge of; knowing nothing about
to be overawed; to be overwhelmed; to be overcome; to be intimidated; to be daunted
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away