least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
becoming turbid; becoming muddy; becoming muddled (of thoughts, senses, etc.); growing dim (of consciousness); disorder; chaos
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
to be delirious with fever; to have a feverish dream; to be crazy about something
while crying; tearfully; in tears
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick
to care for (the sick); to nurse; to attend (someone's deathbed)
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
inexpert or untrained eyes
chance (of success); odds
prospects of victory; chances of success
God only knows; it's anyone's call; heaven knows
how much; how many; to what extent
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
out of one's league; facing a too tough opponent; outclassed
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
to make efforts; to take pains; to break a bone
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
self-taught method; one's own way; one's own style
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice