to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
ordinary; run-of-the-mill; usual
if it is (the case that ...)
curiosity; inquisitiveness
besides; in addition; also; moreover
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
one round; one tour; one circuit; one patrol
to make sense; to be meaningful
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
expectation; anticipation; forecast
good bargain; (a) find; godsend; (a) steal
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
faintly; dimly; slightly; barely
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); coarse; catching fish with a net
right side; right-hand side
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)
to be erected; to be built
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion
clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)
bun (hairstyle); chignon; topknot
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
cord used to tuck up the sleeves of a kimono; sash (worn over the shoulder to the opposite hip); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product)
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon