small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
plural; multiple; several
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
reinforcement; strengthening
to assemble; to set up; to construct
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
loading; charging; filling
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
audience (with a person of high standing); eye-level
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
choices; alternatives; options
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
victory goes to the one who makes the first move; being quick to take action leads to victory; the early bird gets the worm
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
two (long cylindrical things)
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
to finish reading; to read through
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
going straight on; going straight ahead
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive