to set one's sights on; to take aim (at); to have one's mind on
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
evil spirit (that possesses someone); demon; devil
stillness; rest; being stationary; standing still; coming to a standstill
to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
to hit hard; to strike hard
to try to do; to attempt to do
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
to sob; to never stop crying; to cry on and on
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
violent emotion; passion; fury
miserable; wretched; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; sorrowful
craving; longing; thirsting
living together; coexistence
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to call again; to call (someone) back
low intelligence; low IQ; feeble-mindedness; unintelligent person; person with a low IQ
common person; foolish commoner
licking one's lips (at the sight of appetizing food); licking one's lips (in anticipation); waiting eagerly (for); salivating (e.g. at the thought)
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
irradiation; radiation; beaming; exposure (to light); illumination
special; particular; peculiar; unique