bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
war situation; progress of a battle
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
arms and ammunition; weapons and ammunition
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
to shut oneself in (one's house, room, etc.); to confine oneself (to); to barricade oneself (in a building); to entrench oneself; to hole up
shutting oneself in (one's room, etc.); barricading oneself in (a fort, etc.) while being besieged; holing up (in a building)
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
to bungle; to make things awkward
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
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
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
police officer; policeman; constable
charm; fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to captivate
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
arbitrarily; of its own accord; without asking; voluntarily; willfully; as one pleases
police officer; policeman; policewoman
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
blunder; bungle; gaffe; bungling; stupid; tactless
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
walking briskly; determinedly
carrying (someone) in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
gradually; slowly but steadily
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
to make a mistake; to mess up; to screw up; to fail
not counted (in the score); not tallied
completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
excess; surplus; superabundance
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; eccentricity; person with unusual tastes; eccentric; oddball
to let (someone) have the credit (for); (lit.) to let (someone) hold the flowers
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance