(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
roost; nest; pad; crib; one's home
area; region; district; locality
person killed in action; the war dead
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); (court) case; project; enterprise; advertisement
person concerned; interested party; related party
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
welcome; (warm) reception
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
face; looks; countenance; vestige; trace; reminder
empty air; sky; shunyata (the lack of an immutable intrinsic nature within any phenomenon); emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
bad luck; ill fortune; misfortune
price; cost; charge; price (of achieving something); cost; sacrifice
using all one's strength; using all one's might
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
fine weather; fair weather
radiant smile; contented smile
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair); to thin (hair); to reduce in volume
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque