to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
out of luck; (at the) end of one's rope
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
living a life of leisure with dignity; living quietly and comfortably free from worldly cares; otium cum dignitate
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
living in obscurity; lying low; remaining unnoticed
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate