to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
phosphorescent light; mysterious lights on the sea; sea fire
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
admonition; commandment; sila (precept)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
emperor (of Japan); mikado
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
every person; each one; everybody
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
at the same time; concurrently; simultaneously; coinciding (with)
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
massing (of troops); gathering
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
this world; this life; the free world (outside of prison, the army, red light district, etc.); this corrupt world; present world