to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
something to rely on; aid; someone to rely on; relative; reminder; memento
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
not having enough workers; being understaffed; having nothing one can do about something; having no options; no reason not to ...; can't afford not to
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
close call; narrow escape; hair's breadth; narrowly; just in time; by a hair's breadth
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
helmet dome; bowl of a helmet; protective iron plate worn on a headband
to boost; to force up; to push up
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
stature; body height; one's means; one's status; one's ability
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
hyah!; hah!; there!; ugh!; argh!; damn it!
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
to fall; to drop; to fail (an exam); to lose (a contest, election, etc.); to be unsuccessful
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
irregular; unsystematic; unsteady; disorderly
difficult to understand; difficult to grasp; confusing; puzzling
to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse
vermillion (colour); cinnabar; vermillion (pigment); cinnabar ink stick; correction written in red ink
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
slight; insignificant; small
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
scratch; graze; scrape; minor damage
move; (skilled) shogi player
knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending
seeming (to be); appearing; apparently
with a whizz; whistling sound; whizzing by; gushing out (e.g. of blood)
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
consequence; result; conclusion; apodosis
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough