to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
to close (one's eyes); to shut
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
long ago; a long time ago; already
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time)
staged event; faked situation; prearranged performance
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)
together with; same; both; all; including ...
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
for show; for appearance's sake; ostentatiously; to look good
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
night under the midnight sun; white night (at extreme latitudes); night during which the sun doesn't set
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
immediately; right away; on the spot
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
higher rank; better position
to give someone space; to give someone breathing room; to cut someone some slack; to provide leeway; to provide an opportunity
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
long time; several hours; long spell
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
from here; from this place
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)