noon; midday; daytime; lunch
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
settlement; solution; resolution
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
intelligence; intellect; brains
one after another; in succession
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
flight; desertion; escape
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to stray from; to get lost
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to the core; to the bone; (lit.) to the marrow
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
prospects of victory; chances of success
he that fights and runs away may live to fight another day; (lit.) fleeing is winning
to put one's hand on; to touch
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
at once; there and then; immediately
with these words; while saying
rustling sound; search (esp. a home search by the police)
to push aside; to push one's way through
accompanying; being in attendance on; inner offerer (any of the 10 high-ranking monks serving at the inner offering hall)
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth