to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
reason; cause; circumstances
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
I see; that's right; indeed
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to send or direct a person to
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry