to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
estimate; estimation; valuation; quotation
amount of money; sum of money
to gain a reliable foundation and be in a safe condition; to rest easy; (lit.) to board a large ship
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
adjustment; tweaking; improvement; modification; tinkering; minor alteration
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
turning over; flipping over; reply; response; marks written alongside characters in a classical Chinese text to indicate their ordering when read in Japanese; lapel
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
somersault; looping-the-loop
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to be helpful; to be useful
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
disturbance; perturbation; derangement
phantom; vision; illusion
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
defence of Buddhist doctrines; god who defends Buddhist doctrines; defence of the constitution; religious power to dispel demons and diseases
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)