to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
at least; at most; (even) just
meaning; significance; sense
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
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
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
container; case; receptacle; coffin; casket
Emishi; historical term for non-Yamato peoples in northern Japan; Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands)
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
even if not; even without
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
unpreparedness; falsehood; Chinese "Emptiness" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
cave; hollow; cavity; hollow
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
solitude; loneliness; isolation
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
god of death; death deity; Death
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
ownership; dominion; ownership rights; proprietorship; property rights
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally