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)
smallish; on the small side
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
personal (employee); employed; retained
to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
heat haze; shimmer of hot air
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
rip-off; unfair overcharging; clip joint
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.)
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
excitement; stimulation; agitation; pride; haughtiness; arrogance
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
-less; lacking; non-existing
young person; youth; young
drawing a sword; drawn sword
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to beat down prices; to strike a hard bargain
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
switching over to; migration; transition
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
state of mind; mentality; psychology
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
misrecognition; mistaking (x for y)
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
unable to back out; unable to withdraw; unable to stop; unable to compromise
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less