gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
joint together; opposite; facing
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
fall; decline; string apron; ornamental cords hanging from the front of a sumo wrestler's belt; food offering to the gods; leftovers; leaving (one's master's place for home)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to triumph; to be elated with success
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to disappear; to vanish; to abscond; to decamp
sharp parting remark; parting threat
shout of victory; cry of triumph
he; she; samurai's attendant (in a var. of origami); type of popular song accompanied by dance from the Edo period
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
excellent answer; clever answer
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
singing of insects (esp. in autumn); sound of insects
complete picture; panorama; what it all adds up to; bird's eye view; all-embracing portrait; overall perspective
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
in the ground; in the earth; underground; subterranean
without preparation; off the cuff; unreserved; without restraint; beginning; start
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
baking foods in a covered pan; foods baked in a covered pan
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
guidance; leadership; leading the way
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape; to make good one's escape