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to run away, to flee, to make off, to take to one's heels, to escape; to start to run away

evening glow, red sunset, afterglow (of sunset)

in advance, beforehand, previously, ahead of time

to be worth, to be worthy of, to deserve, to merit

to injure, to damage, to harm, to hurt; to kill; to hinder, to obstruct

general affairs

small change, pocket change, coins; small sum of money

to change (into), to turn (into), to transform (into), to become; to influence

atmospheric current, air current, airflow

to partition, to divide, to mark off; to direct, to manage, to run, to organize, to take responsibility for; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout), to poise oneself for the initial charge

handicrafts

seashell, shell

rod, pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.), shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis; counter for flags (on poles), counter for long, thin Japanese sweets (e.g. yōkan)

solid, firm, stout, burly, strong, sturdy

steamship, steamboat, steamer

to look up (at); to look up to, to respect, to revere; to ask for (e.g. guidance), to seek, to turn to (someone) for; to depend on, to rely on; to gulp down, to quaff, to drink

running fast, double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry

to engage in, to participate in, to take part in, to be involved in

exaggeration

to guess, to sense, to presume, to judge; to sympathize with, to sympathise with

trouble, bother; number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.); number of punches