to avoid misfortune; to escape danger
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
reinforcement; strengthening
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
effect; efficacy; virtue; benefit
to sell wholesale; to grate (e.g. vegetables); to cut up fish
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
battlefield; battleground
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
much less; to say nothing of
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
sales; selling; marketing
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
calamity; misfortune; disaster
clanging; empty; deserted
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
distant look; faraway look
to rest one's chin in one's hands
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour