to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
progress; advance; improvement; development
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
support; backing; aid; assistance
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
novice; greenhorn; squirt; worthless person
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
in the meanwhile; during the time
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
though; notwithstanding; although
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to exchange (things); to convert (currency); to be in contrast (to); to contrast (with)
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
standby; preparation; arrangement
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission