disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
questionable; doubtful; suspicious
chance (of success); odds
(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion
pushing and shoving; jostling; hustling
support; backing; patronage
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
in any way; to some extent; even if only a little
covering; protection; backing; relief
audience; spectator; spectators
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
pit of the stomach; solar plexus; place where water falls
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
to recover consciousness; to come to
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
to settle; to finish; to bring to an end
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
backward somersault; back handspring; backflip
one revolution; one rotation
gurgling down; being sucked into; caving in suddenly
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
spirit of a deceased person; the Holy Ghost; the Holy Spirit
to appease; to suppress; to calm
sign; indication; omen; symptom
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
program (musical, concert, theatrical, etc.); programme
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to make a vow; to take an oath
foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing