hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to listen intently; to focus on (music, speech, etc.)
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
such; like that; in that way
passions; sexual desire; lust
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
to build (a nest); to nest; to haunt (a place); to hang out (somewhere)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to set one's teeth; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
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)
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
living thing; living creature; animal; life
deputy head; deputy director; vice chief (of something); executive officer (navy)