severely beaten up; repeatedly punched and kicked; thoroughly defeated; attacked relentlessly (with words); fiercely criticised; bombarded with verbal abuse
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
catfight; fight between women
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
layering (clothing); wearing one garment over another
gravure; photogravure; rotogravure; gravure picture
with a click (e.g. camera shutter); with a snap
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
stronghold; citadel; base (of operations); headquarters
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
flustered; flurried; (shocked) speechless
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
as if it were about oneself
impeachment; denunciation; accusation; censure
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
to ask for instructions; to ask for someone's opinion; to inquire of; to invoke an oracle; to consult an oracle
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
to ignore one's own shortcomings; to shut one's eyes to one's own faults; to act hypocritically
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
endlessly; ceaselessly; nonstop; incessantly
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to take a picture; to take a photo
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation