line of defence (defense); lines (as in enemy lines, etc.)
hidden ball trick; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to be satisfied; to be sated; to be satiated
to die (of a person); to have one's life come to a close
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to fill with holes; to riddle (e.g. with bullets)
to show mercy; to show sympathy; to have compassion; to be kind
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
reforming (oneself); mending one's ways; turning over a new leaf
to think of; to come up with
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
underhand grip (e.g. in gymnastics, etc.); cross-handed grip (e.g. in golf, etc.); using one's hands backwards from their conventional positioning; reverse grip (e.g. of a sword); turning the tables (on an opponent); reverse arm-lock (in judo); joint lock
pressure; compression; pressing
in the ground; in the earth; underground; subterranean
fool; nitwit; The Fool (Tarot card)
ten (long cylindrical things)
living person; the living
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
self-; from (a time or place)
karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper
self-satisfaction; self-complacency; understanding (on one's own); realizing (through one's own ability); being paid back for one's deeds
to diminish (dampen) the spirit
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication
ohajiki; traditional children's game similar to marbles, played with coin-shaped pieces of coloured glass or plastic; gun; pistol
shortcake (layered cream and fruit cake; in Japan, made with sponge cake)
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
partially consumed drink; partially consuming a drink