election; selection; choice
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
wounded person; injured person
killing two birds with one stone
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to permeate
to fulfill one's responsibilities
reception hours; opening hours
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
even if nothing else; more than anything else
side door; side gate; wicket gate
former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
honorific affix; honorific prefix
narrowness; being cramped; being almost full
agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells
twofold and threefold; doubled and redoubled
omission; slip; error; definition (of photograph); sharpness; clarity (sound)
flat; level; flat (e.g. in 10 seconds flat); exactly; flat; flat
crossing; passage; importing; import; wandering; wanderer; migration
metal rod; metal bar; iron rod; iron club; iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)
to hold firmly in one's mouth; to clamp down on with one's teeth; to bring (a man) in (for sexual purposes); to lure in
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
track event; running event
sad face; sorrowful face; anxious look; sad countenance
to flutter; to wave; to move restlessly
semicircle; hemicycle; half globe; to go halfway round (e.g. the earth)
swift-footed; light-footed
independent (esp. in politics); non-partisan
beyond oneself; beyond one's ability; exceeding one's power
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
to flutter (e.g. a flag); to wave; to reverberate (e.g. thunder); to resound
deciding the winner from a photo
to signal the winner of a match (by the referee raising his fan towards the winner); to declare someone the winner (of a competition)
worthy opponent; worthy rival; good match
don't push, don't run, don't talk, don't go back (emergency drill instruction)
eating; bite (in fishing)
I can say now (what I couldn't before); now (that things have changed) I don't mind telling you; I couldn't tell you until now; I couldn't have told you this back then
like an old man; doddering; wizened; frowzy; seedy
gradually; day by day; every day; each day