embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
all; entire; whole; altogether
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
door; gate; opening; title page
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to force open; to push open
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
chilly; unpleasantly cold
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
(made of) stone; stone-built
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
plaster; gypsum; calcium sulphate (sulfate)
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
handrail; railing; banister
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
ornamental (foliage) plant; houseplant
interior; inside; internal