to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
flat-tasting; bland; lacking in flavor; dull; flat; unimaginative
to move forward; to move on
living thing; organism; creature; biology
cave; hollow; cavity; hollow
to throw oneself (into an activity)
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
to invite in; to show someone in
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
reaching; attaining; arrival
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
to be caught in a trap (snare, etc.); to fall for (a trick, ambush, etc.)
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
to proceed with; to continue with; to move on; to go forward; to pursue
entry; approach; penetration
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
to tighten; to press hard
feeling of dread; awful feeling; sense of fear
old friend; old acquaintance
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
to yield; to give way to; to make way for
coagulation; freezing; solidification
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
in person; personally; directly
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
residential area; quarter; neighbourhood; neighborhood
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole