in the meanwhile; during the time
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
desperation; struggle to the death
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
phantom; vision; illusion
water vapour; water vapor; steam
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
for dear life; barely escaping alive
tiger cub; one's treasure; precious savings
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
consequently; as a result
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
to stretch; to extend; to gain influence; to become stronger; to go further; to extend one's journey; to smooth out