to prevent (something) from occurring; to forestall; to avert; to nip in the bud
to mark the end; to spell the end
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
rut; wheel track; furrow; groove; (fig.) footsteps; (fig.) wake
enthusiast; maniac; fanatic; nut; freak
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
before the gate; in front of the gate
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
omen; portent; sign; presage; harbinger; premonition
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
to feel indebted (to); to feel grateful; to be much obliged
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
defense; defence; protection
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
news of someone's death; obituary
being on the ropes; losing ground
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to stay calm; to keep cool
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting
very careful; thoroughly prepared
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
urgency; exigency; emergency
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
what's what; heads or tails
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
other; another; over; more than; I; me
(seriously and slightly) injured persons; people with serious and minor injures
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
disorderly crowd; mob; rabble
unlawful occupant (e.g. of a house, of land, etc.); squatter
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known