sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
to slide down; to slip down
to churn up; to strike up; to throw up; to tip up; to flip up
stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis
dodgy dealings; monkey business
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
substantial matter; significant item
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
double-edged; double-edged blade
to remain married for life
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
naturally; of course; understandably
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
famous sword; excellent sword
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
skylight; dormer; transom; dormer window
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
to settle (a problem); to put an end to (a dispute); to be disposed of; to be settled; to come to an end
to mourn over the death of
ruffian; scoundrel; rogue; rascal; villain; hoodlum
member of an entourage or retinue or party; attendant