to be pulled in (fish); to be landed
to thrust before; to thrust at
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
to jar; to creak; to grate
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
hammer; mallet; sledge(hammer); gavel
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to fly around; to scatter
stone (used for throwing)
to rain incessantly; to downpour
mall; maul (in rugby); mole; Moor; molding
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
blow; shock; strike; batting