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
only; merely; but; no more than
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
short pause; short interval
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)
(sound effect for) collapsing; losing strength; slumping; losing balance
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
frequency (of occurrence)
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
to apologize; to apologise
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
silence (not speaking); muteness
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
to begin to walk; to set out
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to be ruined (reduced to poverty); to fall low; to go under; to come to ruin
unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
serious; not joking; straight