to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
if times were better; if one had been born at an earlier, more opportune time; if times had not changed; if I had my due
master; Your Lordship; My Lord; husband
to win fame; to become widely known; to make a name for oneself
younger scholar; future reference
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to be compatible (with); to be in harmony; to coexist
suddenly (e.g. falling, weakening, etc.); sharply; with a jerk
to cause a person trouble
not caring; not giving a damn
critical moment; do-or-die situation; critical juncture
weather strip; weather stripping; sealing up (a window); putting on eyeliner (in theatre)
to detain; to take into custody
delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
to yield; to give way to; to make way for
criminal's head on public display (Edo period); displaying a beheaded head; beheaded head
to jump up; to leap up; to spring up
to fall off; to tumble down
long hair (usu. of a man)
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to set one's sights on; to take aim (at); to have one's mind on
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
malicious; scheming; black-hearted; cruel (contrary to outward behavior); sly; black-hearted
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
devoted; self-sacrificing
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
integrity; consistency; conformity; compliance
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
improvisation; improvised; impromptu; extempore
beyond help; there's nothing that can be done
having served one's purpose; being finished (with); business settled
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
flour; meal; powder; heroin
to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)