timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
even if; even though; however; no matter how
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
tug of war (orig. a form of divination to predict whether the year will be favourable or unfavourable); forward puller (of a rickshaw)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
district; quarter; enclosure; area enclosed by earthwork; red-light district; wide and empty
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
club activities; extracurricular activities
oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus)
considerably; greatly; a lot
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
way out; means to escape; escape route
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
to beat to death; to kill
deputy director; assistant director; vice director; deputy general manager; assistant general manager; vice (general) manager
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
miscellany (classification of Japanese poetry unrelated to the seasons or to love)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but