ichi.moe - Japanese transliteration and dictionary service

[v1,vi] to run away; to flee; to get away (e.g. from danger); to escape; to break out; to leave (e.g. one's spouse)
[v1,vi] to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to dodge; to shirk; to back away
[v1,vi] to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish); to keep the lead (and win)
[v1,vi] to escape (of heat, a gas, etc.); to leak out (e.g. of a scent); to be lost (e.g. of flavor)
[v1,vi] note to fail to hold an ideal posture