hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
to jar; to creak; to grate
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
near; nearby; not far off
to push aside; to push one's way through
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
to erase all trace of something
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
underhand grip (e.g. in gymnastics, etc.); cross-handed grip (e.g. in golf, etc.); using one's hands backwards from their conventional positioning; reverse grip (e.g. of a sword); turning the tables (on an opponent); reverse arm-lock (in judo); joint lock
quiet; still; surreptitious
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
three; three years of age
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to look around; to survey
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over (something); pondering
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
to cut; to slit; to slash
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort