to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
to shed light; to cast light
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
to be inherent (in); to reside (in); to be immanent (in); immanence
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
to feel attracted by; to be fascinated by
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
gap; narrow space between things; valley; gorge; loophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
to cut; to slit; to slash
backbiting of a coward; grumblings of a loser; (lit.) the far-off bark of a retreating dog
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
loser; defeated person; the defeated
to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated
during imprisonment; while in jail
extract; excerpt; selection
to jump on (a horse); to jump onto (a bus, train, etc.); to jump into (a taxi)
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
front; frontage; facade; main
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
to become pale; to turn pale
tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead
to fall off; to tumble down
to ascend; to go up; to climb
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
concentrated fire; intense criticism
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
defeating in an instant; instant kill
division into equal parts; equal parts
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
operation (of a machine); running; driving (a vehicle); use (of capital, funds, etc.); management
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
acceleration; speeding up