nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
striking with the back of the sword
thickheaded; slow-witted; phlegmatic; slow (of one's movements); sluggish
fury; flying into a rage; outrage
throat; important part; vital area
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
something unusual; something wrong; mishap; accident; serious condition (e.g. after an injury); different situation
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
quickly; swiftly; expeditiously; long ago; already
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
to become slightly sweaty; to sweat a little; to become moist with sweat
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted
spilling; spill; leavings; leftovers
sunlight; rays of the Sun
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
being sensitive to the cold; person who is sensitive to the cold
morning and evening; from morning until night; constantly
getting (very) cold; becoming (much) colder; chill; cooling down (of economic activity); slowdown; decline
wearing thick clothes; dressing warmly
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
to be exhausted; to be worn out
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
Suruga (former province located in the central and northern parts of present-day Shizuoka Prefecture)
mountain; vicinity of a mountain
(not) in the slightest; (not) at all
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to compose (a Japanese poem); to write; to use as the theme of a poem; to recite (e.g. a poem); to chant; to intone