to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
setting a bad example to others
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
to boast; to brag; to exaggerate
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
not factored in; not included in calculations; unaccounted for; unplanned for
full operation (e.g. factory, machine, reactor); full strength; full speed
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
alone; unaided; away from home
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
assistance (in a fight); help; aid; helper; supporter
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
to step on; to trample down; to tread on
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
end of life; death; annihilation
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
moment; brief space of time
plural; multiple; several
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting