last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
partly burned charcoal; cinders; charred remains; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
flaw; defect; problem; inconvenient
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
delicate situation; choice of two evils; mixed blessing
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
to change (to); to switch (to); to be replaced (by)
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to insert; to put between; to tuck (into)
chimera; chimaera; chimera; chimaera
quadruped walking; walking on four legs
bipedal walking; walking on two legs
name; designation; denomination; naming; giving a name
way of calling (something or someone)
dot; point; tip; gratuity; a little; paltry
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large side; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
to bring back; to restore
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
back (side); back end; rear
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to approve (of); to be in favor of; to be in favour of
to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow
wearing a kasaya; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder); slashing (someone) with a sword diagonally from the shoulder
one's own strength and skill alone (without money, connections, etc); nothing to rely on but oneself; (being) self-made
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity