retiring from military service
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
generation; lifetime; age
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
place; situation; position; location
to flutter; to wave; to move restlessly
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
unsteadily (walking); waddling; staggeringly; totteringly
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
route; way; course; directions
station; office; guardroom
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to pant (while rushing); to gasp; to puff and blow
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
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
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
on duty; at work; while working
wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on