to run up to; to rush over
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
to strike each other; to come to blows; to fight; to say (useless things, facetious remarks, etc.) to each other
as time passes; with the passing of time; with time
feeling a sudden chill; feeling a shiver; feeling sudden surprise (fright, horror, etc.); shuddering
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
outward appearance; apparent
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
the last moment; the very end
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
at any time; at any moment; when; at what moment
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
from the beginning; from scratch
to beat back into shape; to correct (a bad habit, character trait, etc.) by discipline; to straighten (someone) out
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate
to wish someone good luck; to wish someone success
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
to fit (inside something)
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent
(for) one's own use; personal use; private use
old clothes; secondhand clothing
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily