to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
top of the head; crown of the head
icicle; ice pillar (for cooling a room); (arch.) ice
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
almost; roughly; approximately
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
ten; 10; ten years of age
blur; blurred; indistinct
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
several times (as large, over)
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
solid body; three-dimensional object; multi-storey car park
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
charred; burnt black; scorched black
fall; crash (e.g. aircraft)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)