deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
even though; despite; when
loss; defeat; counter for losses
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
to flush out (a hare, fox, etc.); to drive out; to drive (cattle, sheep, etc.); to urge on; to drive (to do); to urge
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
chastity; virtue; fidelity
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
even more; still more; further
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour