to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
to row; to paddle; to pedal (a bicycle, etc.); to swing (on a swing); to work (a hand pump); to push through (a thicket, deep snow, etc.)
Kona (variety of Hawaiian coffee)
Korean mussel (Mytilus coruscus)
basa fish (Pangasius bocourti)
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
mysterious bird; strange bird; eerie bird; monster that has taken the form of a bird
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
partly open; in half bloom
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
otherwise; if not; or else
to eat greedily; to devour; to wolf down; to gobble up
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
one's last moments; hour of death; death throes; agonies of death
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
tail (of an animal); cauda; tail (of a kite, etc.); tail end; tail (of a comet); slope at the foot of a mountain
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
perhaps; maybe; by some chance
moment by moment; hour by hour
melting; fusion; liquefaction
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)